#peaceofserenitypsychiatry #nursepractitioners #mentalhealth Psychiatric nurse practitioners are preferred over physicians for some patients. Why? Nurse practitioners yield just as good or better health outcomes than doctors. Period. Nurse Practitioners Listen Do you know that around 50 million Americans suffer from some mental health issue ? Unfortunately, over half (54.7%) of these adults with a mental illness do not receive treatment, leaving à significant gap. In such