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What kinds of mental health services can doctors offer to patients?

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The usuall two are: psychotherapy and/or medication. Hospitals, clinics or treatment centers offer inpatient or outpatient versions of these two, as do doctor's offices, or nowadays, virtual consults.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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