The voice clinic: an interdisciplinary approach.
The University of British Columbia Voice Clinic provides care to patients with various types of voice disorder, and the effectiveness of therapy is enhanced by an interdisciplinary approach. The Voice Clinic team includes an otolaryngologist, speech pathologist, psychiatrist, and singing teacher consultant. This paper particularly highlights the interactions between the speech pathologist and psychiatrist in their therapy programs for voice disordered patients.
D001955:British Columbia; D006268:Health Facilities / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000592:standards*; D011570:Psychiatry / Q000379:methods; D013066:Speech-Language Pathology / Q000379:methods; D014832:Voice Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*