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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner vs Psychiatrist vs Therapist: Understanding the Differences

Minority Nurse

If you’re considering seeking mental health treatment, you may be wondering about the differences between a psychiatric nurse practitioner, a psychiatrist, and a therapist. While all three professions can provide mental health care, they have different levels of education, training, and clinical roles.

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Empowering Tomorrow’s Nurses: Building Resilience for a Fulfilling Career

American Nurse

The Future of Nursing 2020-2030 report (Wakefield et al., Defined as a mental state “characterized by full attention to present-moment experience without judgment” (Jha et al., 54), mindfulness has been shown to reduce stress symptoms and protect against future negative effects on physical and mental health. Zanesco, A.

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Why addiction treatment is a growing field for nurses

American Nurse

Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that between 2020 and 2030 careers for counselors in the fields of substance use, behavioral disorders, and mental health could grow by 23%. For nurses, this means many great opportunities exist for excellent, fulfilling roles in the field of addiction and mental health.

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Climate change interventions

American Nurse

Women, the elderly, children, Indigenous people, marginalized groups, and those who lack access to safe drinking water and soil for growing food may be at risk for adverse climate change–related starvation, vector-borne disease, mental health conditions, and premature mortality. Psychiatry. Psychiatry. 2007;70(4):283-315.