What is Forensic Psychiatry?
Forensic psychiatrists are often hired by lawyers and judges to act as expert witnesses for both criminal and civil cases. They conduct psychiatric evaluations and offer opinions about how mental health issues relate to the case.
Do you see group therapy sessions on the horizon for telepsychiatry?
Telehealth is well-versed for group therapy, though it has been slower to take hold than one-on-one care
How can Orbit Health serve residential youth homes?
Working in partnership with residential youth homes, Orbit Health has vast experience serving vulnerable youth remotely, through state-of-the-art videoconferencing technology.
Has research been done to prove child & adolescent telepsychiatry works? What’s the evidence base?
Yes, children, adolescents, and families can benefit from telepsychiatry. In a variety of mental health conditions such as ADHD, autism, and OCD, studies have indicated that video visits are useful in accessing psychiatric specialists and improving symptoms.
What are some of the advantages of remote group therapy?
Travel time, convenience, and scheduling flexibility are some of the advantages of group therapy
Why choose Orbit Health for your correctional facility?
Led by the world’s leading experts and pioneers in correctional telepsychiatry, Orbit Health has specialized knowledge, skill, and experience to provide the finest quality of services to jails, prisons, juvenile detention centers, and forensic hospitals.
Does working for the federal government allow you to see patients via telepsychiatry, wherever you are?
While there are no absolute contraindications to patients being assessed or treated using telemental health, you have to check with your supervisor — and any applicable administrative rules and trainings — for these rules.
Are there certain conditions that benefit more from remote care for group therapy?
Group therapy by telehealth and video sessions can have advantages for particular diagnoses
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