Psychology Vs Primary Care

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The rapid transformation of primary care in the United States provides an opportunity for psychologists to become actively involved as integrated members of primary care teams (Fisher & Dickinson 2014). A primary care physician is a physician who provides a medical service as the first contact for individuals with undiagnosed health care concern, along with providing continuing healthcare for various medical conditions primary care professional refer individuals to outpatient specialist, such as cardiologist, podiatrist, basically specialist who can care for the human anatomy, while Psychology, whose profession consist of the studying of human behavior and mind, embracing all aspects of human experience, seeking to understanding individuals and groups, through general principles and research. …show more content…

Why not unite to build a stronger force and fight against both physical and mental health crisis in the world? This paper attempts to explain the valid reason(s) psychologists and primary care professionals attempt to understand establishing their collaboration and it’s benefit to be gained as an excellent union for both the old and new physical and mental health issues that arise every day, diseases which can be fought with two of the most powerful medical world giants; Primary care; a patient 's main source for regular medical care, ideally providing continuity and integration of health care services, along with the Psychology the study of the human mind and its