Many people struggling with mental health issues may want to consider psychiatric medication, but don’t know where to start. The number of options and side effects can be intimidating, but with professional guidance medication-assisted treatment can offer relief to those who are struggling.
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Dr. Richard Holt, psychiatrist, Juneau Behavioral Health
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