psychiarty

Two questions: 1. I was reading UptoDate (Bipolar disorder in pregnant women: Treatment of mania and hypomania) and saw the following: "The efficacy of haloperidol for treating mood elevated syndromes appears to be comparable to risperidone and olanzapine, and superior to quetiapine and...

Hi! I'm new to sdn so bear with me! :) I am a high school senior at the moment, and I am planning on attending Univeristy of South Florida in Tampa as a pre-med. They have a specific major there that includes all the basic pre-med courses called Biomedical Sciences that I plan on enrolling in...

Currently in PGY-1 Psych program in Ohio, looking to switch to transfer into a PGY-2 psych program elsewhere in country- preferably east coast. If interested in swapping or have/know of any open PGY-2 positions for this upcoming academic year, PM me. Thanks

I am very interested in the medical aspect in emergency medicine. The fact that you see a little of everything interests me! However, I am also interested in psychiatry. My question is, how much psychiatry do you see in the emergency room as a regular EM Physician?

Might anyone have advice for my situation: No doctors in my family and no one I know in medical school, and my univ is not well versed in putting students on the path I want. I am in my junior year. Attending a liberal arts college, studying Psychology (B.A.) with a genuine desire to become...

Good Evening, OM3 Here. I was curious if anyone had any thoughts on these three residency programs? some questions... Which one trains the best psychiatrist, which one has the best staff to get along with, which one provides the best work life balance, etc. Thanks for the help, it is very much...

I read online and then talked to some people who say this department tries to fire or does fire a female PGYII every year. Maybe it is just a coincidence but I am wondering if there is more to the story given this is a very high rate for such a small program. This year's chosen one made the...

Hey I'm an undergrad from India and have a knack for research. I wish to do my residency in the US. What are the psych programs that have more of a biological touch or more focussed on research? Also, I'm willing to do a PhD. Is a PhD suggested before or after the residency? Which one sounds...

Hey everyone, I tried posting this in the school specific thread but haven't had much luck so I'm posting here. I have to choose between EVMS and NYMC within the next couple of days so any information will be much appreciated. Can any current students at NYMC or anyone who is familiar with...

Hello All, This forum is absolute gold. I appreciate the information, thank you for offering this much value to the process. Quickly, my stats: MCAT: 492 GPA: 3.69 Background: Have worked in orthopedic/spinal implant sales since 2005. I wanted to get into a psychology grad program to get...