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We’re excited to share a big milestone: Visionary Psychiatry is now an approved CareOregon provider. As part of the network of CareOregon mental health providers, we can now serve Oregon Health Plan (OHP) members with psychiatric care, medication management, ADHD...

Political news, especially during elections, creates significant mental and physical anxiety for many Americans, with a large majority worried about the nation’s future. Political anxiety, distinct from general anxiety, stems from political awareness and...

Generic and brand psychiatric medications both meet FDA standards, but generics may differ in inactive ingredients and bioavailability, which can affect outcomes for some psychiatric conditions. Generics are usually cheaper, but brand-name drugs can be more...

Political stress is now a chronic source of emotional strain, linked to anxiety, sleep problems, burnout, and even hopelessness. Constant news, deep divisions, and a sense of helplessness make it hard for many to cope alone. Telepsychiatry provides a timely,...

Telepsychiatry removes hurdles, like sensory overwhelm, long commutes, and rigid appointment times, to create a care environment tailored to neurodivergent needs. A neurodivergent‑friendly approach integrates inclusive assessments, adaptive communication, and...

Psychiatric care focuses on diagnosis and medication, while therapy addresses thoughts, behaviors, and emotional patterns. Medications treat brain chemistry imbalances; therapy builds insight, resilience, and healthier coping skills. Some conditions respond best to...

The Oregon Health Plan (OHP), which is Oregon's Medicaid program, provides a vital solution to the high cost of healthcare by offering free or low-cost mental health coverage to eligible residents. OHP benefits are comprehensive, covering services like therapy,...

Telehealth psychiatry and traditional care offer distinct advantages. Virtual care increases flexibility and access, while in-person care supports tech-limited situations. A blended psychiatric care model allows patients to begin treatment virtually and seamlessly...

Online psychiatric evaluations lay the groundwork for treatment by integrating personalized plans, coordinated referrals, and follow-up care, all from the comfort of home. Virtual evaluations offer science-backed, clinically rigorous diagnostics via telehealth,...

Telehealth is transforming mental healthcare access, with 43.2% of all telehealth visits in the U.S. now for mental health services, offering convenience, privacy, and greater reach. Choosing the right online psychiatric provider requires careful evaluation of...