How society shapes diagnoses

by Bruce Bassi | Aug 29, 2018 | Therapy

In 1980, DSM-III formally established a diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) for healthy individuals who developed chronic symptoms following a traumatic event (1). Previously, DSM-I and II included categories such as “gross stress reaction” and...

Those who exercise regularly have better mental health

by Bruce Bassi | Aug 9, 2018 | Therapy, Medical

Reuters reports research that shows that “people who exercise several times a week report having better mental health than those who take no exercise, with team sports and those involving social groups having the most positive effect.” Also, “exercising for around 45...

Designated shortage areas that would be covered under medicare

by Bruce Bassi | Aug 2, 2018 | Telepsychiatry

To qualify for a telehealth visit with Medicare, you would need to qualify for criteria (1) and (2) (1) As a patient, you would need to be physically located in what medicare considers an “originating site.” An originating site authorized by law include:...

How society shapes diagnoses

Those who exercise regularly have better mental health

Designated shortage areas that would be covered under medicare

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