Health care

Health care

Of or pertaining to the prevention and treatment of illness, and the preservation of physical and mental well-being, through the services provided by medical professionals.

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psychiatric care unit

Health care; Hospitals

Provides acute or long-term care to psychiatric patients.

psychiatric child adolescent services

Health care; Hospitals

Provides young patients with complete medical and psychological diagnostic services, behavioral evaluation, family assessment and treatment, one-to-one counseling, group therapy, ...

psychiatric consultation-liaison services

Health care; Hospitals

Psychiatric consultants for staff psychiatrists regarding a specific patient’s care.

psychiatric education services

Health care; Hospitals

Provides patients and their families with information and education regarding psychiatric treatment and its results.

psychiatric emergency services

Health care; Hospitals

Provides 24-hour emergency care to patients suffering acute emotional and mental distress. This may include diagnosis, evaluation, and crisis intervention.

psychiatric geriatric services

Health care; Hospitals

Designed to address the unique healthcare needs of the older population. Programs are individually tailored around the elderly patient who has an acute memory, perception, ...