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Autism in Adulthood: Late Diagnosis, Relationships, Work Life & Family Support

When most people hear “Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD),” they think of children receiving therapy and early interventions. However, ASD is a lifelong neurodevelopmental condition. An increasing number of adults are being diagnosed later in life, often after years of confusion, misdiagnoses,…

Understanding the Differences Between Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners, and PMHNPs with Full Practice Authority - YOU Psychiatry Clinic
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Understanding the Differences Between Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners, and PMHNPs with Full Practice Authority

When seeking mental health care, it’s essential to understand the different types of professionals you might encounter—Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs), and PMHNPs with Full Practice Authority (PMHNP-BC, FPA). Each plays a unique role in providing care, and…