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Name at least 2 reasons you would go to the doctor
for a check-up, sick, bodily injury, intense pain, infections, fever, etc
What are some of the names of the doctors that work on your teeth?
general dentist, orthodontist, oral pathologist, oral surgeon, pediatric dentist
What is the purpose of the psychiatrist?
To receive psychiatric care/medication management
What is a psychological?
An assessment/evaluation completed by a psychologist to assess behavior, personality, cognitive ability, and other domains. Helps us determine how to help you
What are some types of services to help you deal with emotional stress/behavioral stress?
Individual counseling/therapy, group therapy, family therapy, intensive in-home counseling, mental health skill building (doesn't apply to you guys yet)
When making an appointment what do you need to provide? Name at least 3
What should you bring/know for your first dental appt?
Current medications, relevant medical history- such as surgeries, dental x-rays if you have them, insurance
Name at least 2 of the meds that you would receive from a psychiatrist! Bonus 200 points if you can tell me medications that the psychiatrist doesn't usually prescribe!!
Depression- seroquel, paxil, abilify
Anxiety-celexa, lexapro, zoloft
Mood- lamictal, lithium, divalproex/depakote, abilify, risperdal
* A lot of these medications are used for more than 1 symptom/issue
What are some things that they test for?
ADHD, anxiety, depression, conduct disorder, ODD, bipolar disorder, histrionic disorder, IQ, etc
What are some topics you cover in therapy/counseling?
Anger management, conflict resolution, how to ask for help, understanding consequences, etc
At a regular doctors appointment, what is checked? Name at least 3 things
check blood pressure, height, weight, and hearing bonus- eyesight, drawing blood for illnesses
What are some of the services that the dentist provides?
teeth whitening, teeth cleaning, x-rays, fillings, root canals, extractions
Name at least 2 questions that would be asked of you on registration forms for a psychiatric visit?
Bonus 200 if you can give 2 more questions
Have you ever been hospitalized, What current medications are you taking, have you ever taken any medications in the past, have you ever seen a psychiatrist before, what are your symptoms, etc
How often does a psychological occur?
Usually only 1 time. You can request to have it done again for updates/changes but you have to wait at least 1 year.
How often do you attend a regular physical exam?
once a year
How often do you attend the dentist for your exams?
Bi-annual, every 6 months, twice a year
Daily Double!!!! Worth 800 points
Name a psychiatric office
How often can you attend therapy?
This is at your choosing but no more than 1 time per week! Most people do once a week or once every 2 weeks
What do you need to do before you leave the doctor's office?
Set up another appointment/follow-up (and provide the information to the responsible adult- Case Manager, Social Worker, parent, etc.)
What is the name of the last dentist office you attended?
Yall should know this
How often are normal psychiatric visits?
Usually, 1 time per month until medications stabilizes then changes to quarterly (every 3 months)
Daily Double!!! If you've been paying attention. What would the names of these catergories
Doctor/PCP, Dentist, Psychiatrist, Psychological, Therapy/Counseling