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Health Professionals

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A trained individual that provides health advice based on scientific evidence. Their services are usually provided on the premises of a hospital or other health centres. Home service is common in many countries and it is growing in many others

Caution
  • Many communities do not have a sufficient number of trained practitioners


  • Some practitioners may  practice beyond what their formal training allow them to


  • It is very expensive in many countries to access the services of trained professionals


  • Endeavour to choose a specialist that is relevant to your situation


  • Although they are the safest form of treatment, they do not always have the answers


  • If the evidence is not there, they are unlikely to advocate it for you


  • If they do not have evidence that something works, they are unlikely to prescribe it for you


Therapy for:
  • All conditions


        -    Physical


        -    Mental 


        -    Social


  • All conditions not responding to simple measures of home treatment


  • All serious health complaints


Comments


The orthodox medical field includes:


  • Doctors


  • Psychiatrists


  • Physician Assistants


  • Nurses


  • Dentists


  • Midwives


  • Mental Health Nurses


  • Pharmacists


  • Psychologists


  • Public Health workers


  • Allied Health professionals


They are usually regulated by professional bodies that uphold the work ethics of their registered members


In many countries, you may check the provider's registration online if you need to confirm their identity or expertise

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