Miami, FL
A 44-year-old female asked:
How can i convince my new psychiatrist that im going tru severe mental stress so he can take me out of work to try and get better.
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Anatoly Belilovskyanswered
Pediatrics 36 years experience
If he's any good...: ...The more you talk about "take me out of work, " the less likely he'll go along with it. If you are really in that much trouble, you don't need to do any convincing.
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Last updated May 4, 2013
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