EPISODE · May 8, 2026 · 32 MIN
Episode #135- Levels of Care- Goals of ER, Inpatient Psychiatric Hospitalization, Outpatient Clinic
from Thinking It Through with Dr. Naidoo, Child Psychiatrist · host Shivana Naidoo, M.D.
In this Episode of TTDN- Dr. Naidoo discusses 3 basic levels of care in the Mental Health System- which include the Emergency Room, Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital and Outpatient Psychiatric Clinic. Often times the goal of the Level of care/Institution, the Parent/Guardian and the patient differ wildly. This can result in frustration and disappointment with treatment. Knowing these goals can help with expectation management and empowerment. Listen in to learn about these goals to help you advocate for the best mental health care at your child's level of care. If You or someone you Love is in a mental health crisis- Please Call- 988 If You or someone you Love is in a medical crisis - Please Call- 911 For More information about Dr. Shivana Naidoo, MD, please visit www.DoBetterMD.com
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In this Episode of TTDN- Dr. Naidoo discusses 3 basic levels of care in the Mental Health System- which include the Emergency Room, Inpatient Psychiatric Hospital and Outpatient Psychiatric Clinic. Often times the goal of the Level of care/Institution, the Parent/Guardian and the patient differ wildly. This can result in frustration and disappointment with treatment. Knowing these goals can help with expectation management and empowerment. Listen in to learn about these goal...
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