Psychiatry

Leaders in this area are focused on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental, emotional and behavioral disorders. Psychiatric services can be provided from a range of professions that may include:

◦  Psychiatrist (medical doctor)      ◦  Psychiatric nurse/mental health nurses     ◦  Kaiāwhina 

Cited from American Psychiatric Association: https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/what-is-psychiatry