Telepsychiatry - TelepsychHealth

Telepsychiatry for Substance Use Disorder: A Patient’s Guide

According to the latest data from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), over 80% of individuals who need treatment for a substance use disorder (SUD) do not receive it [1]. The barriers are well-documented: stigma, lack of local specialists, transportation issues, and the sheer logistical difficulty of attending frequent in-person appointments while […]

10 Essential Benefits of Telepsychiatry (And How It Works)

Access to care is evolving rapidly, and digital solutions are at the center of that shift. With an increasing demand for flexible, accessible, and efficient care, virtual mental health solutions are no longer just an alternative to the traditional clinic—they are becoming the standard. If you are considering transitioning to digital care, understanding the benefits […]

Persistent Perianal Itching in Children: When Pinworm Tests Come Back Negative | Parent’s Guide

When your child is miserable and the medical tests say “nothing’s wrong,” trusting your instincts becomes your most powerful tool. Discover why five negative pinworm tests didn’t tell the whole story—and how one mother’s persistence finally brought her son relief. Key Points: As a parent, few things are more distressing than watching your child suffer […]

Effectiveness of Telepsychiatry

Telepsychiatry is gaining acceptance in the field, and continued study of its efficacy with specific mental health issues and within specific populations will help make the arguments for its use stronger in the field of psychiatry.

Your first online psychiatric consultation: what to expect and how to prepare

The first appointment with a psychologist can be a challenging first step, and many people feel anxious or uncertain about it. Uncertainty about what will happen during the consultation with the psychiatrist can cause initial resistance, which, if maintained, can unnecessarily prolong appropriate treatment.