Psychologists should be allowed to prescribe medications, after suitable training, to address a shortage of available providers.

David Greenfield PhD
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No one returns my calls… no one takes my insurance
No one even returns my calls… No one takes my insurance… Everyone I call has no openings.
These are the phrases I hear from my patients, friends, and family who are trying to find psychiatric medications for a behavioral health or substance abuse concern.
My office manager recently tried to find services for her daughter; she called 19 psychiatrists without one return call.
Why?