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Why a fifteen-minute psychiatric appointment isn’t enough

The structural reason short appointments produce inaccurate diagnoses — and what actually changes when the appointment is six times longer.

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Why a fifteen-minute psychiatric appointment isn’t enough

The structural reason short appointments produce inaccurate diagnoses — and what actually changes when the appointment is six times longer.

The structural reason short appointments produce inaccurate diagnoses — and what actually changes when the appointment is six times longer.

Article in preparation

This piece is part of the initial editorial plan for the practice and has not yet been written. On the live site it will run 900 to 1,400 words, be authored and reviewed by Dr. Torrijos, and carry a review date and a link to his credentials — the author signals Google expects on health content.

What this article will cover

The outline, the internal links it will carry and the target search terms are set out in the site blueprint. The eight articles listed on the Insights index form the first publishing cycle.

In the meantime, the pages that answer most of what people are looking for are what to expect at a first appointment, fees and payment and services.

Reviewed by José M. Torrijos, MDBoard-certified adult psychiatrist, licensed in Texas. Last reviewed August 2026.

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