Nearby Cities

Franklin (6.47 mi)
Ahoskie (24.7 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

27910 (5) (24.64 mi)
23434 (2) (24.69 mi)
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  • Pranjal Mann, MD
    620 Points

    Pranjal Mann, MD

    Distance: 24.7 mi
    113 Hertford County High School Rd.
    Suite B
    Ahoskie, NC 27910
  • Louisa Ayafor, MD
    250 Points

    Louisa Ayafor, MD

    Distance: 24.7 mi
    111 Hertford County High School Rd.
    Ahoskie, NC 27910
  • William Bridge, IV IV, MD
    250 Points

    William Bridge, IV IV, MD

    Distance: 24.7 mi
    111 Hertford County High School Rd.
    Ahoskie, NC 27910
  • Nathaniel Brooks III, MD
    150 Points

    Nathaniel Brooks III, MD

    Distance: 24.7 mi
    113 Hertford County High School Rd.
    Suite B
    Ahoskie, NC 27910
  • Chioma Ekechukwu, MD
    100 Points

    Chioma Ekechukwu, MD

    Distance: 24.7 mi
    113 Hertford County High School Rd.
    Suite B
    Ahoskie, NC 27910
  • Richard Kaye, DO 110 Points

    Richard Kaye, DO

    Main Street Psychiatric Ctr
    Distance: 25.46 mi
    2790 Godwin Blvd Ste 300
    Suffolk, VA 23434
  • Haydeh Esmaili, MD 110 Points

    Haydeh Esmaili, MD

    Suffolk Psychiatric Group
    Distance: 25.46 mi
    2470 Pruden Blvd
    Suffolk, VA 23434
  • Edward Simmer, MD 100 Points

    Edward Simmer, MD

    Distance: 25.46 mi
    PO Box 3390
    Suffolk, VA 23439

Nearby Cities

Franklin (6.47 mi)
Ahoskie (24.7 mi)

Psychiatrist Info

Psychiatrist Summary:
Psychiatry involves the treatment, rehabilitation and prevention of mental illness. A psychiatrist diagnoses mental and emotional disorders using assessments and may order further psychiatric diagnostic laboratory tests if necessary. Mental and emotional disorders including difficulty coping, stress, trauma, mood and anxiety disorders, substance-abuse disorders, sexual issues, schizophrenia, and addictions may be helped by different forms of psychiatry.

Common Treatments: Psychiatrists commonly treat children and adults suffering from attention deficit disorder (ADD), clinical depression, eating disorders, anxiety disorders, phobias, paranoia, psychosis, OCD, and panic attacks. Additional disorders treated by psychiatrists are: mania, schizophrenia, claustrophobia, paranoia, agoraphobia, social anxiety disorder, hallucinations, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and panic disorder.


Psychiatrist FAQs:
What is a

Psychiatrist

?
A Psychiatrist is a licensed physician who specializes in the evaluation, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders.

What is the Difference between a Psychologist and a Psychiatrist?


Psychologists are concerned with the different aspects of behavior and mental processes and cannot prescribe medications. A clinical psychologist uses psychotherapy and other counseling skills to improve emotional and mental health. A Psychiatrist is a medical doctor who performs psychotherapy but can also prescribe medicine.

Why might I see a Psychiatrist?


You could see a Psychiatrist for abuse, addictions, anxiety, coping mechanism issues, depression, an eating disorder, emotional distress, personal growth, phobias, relationship issues, sexual problems, and trauma.

What are the requirements for becoming a licensed Psychiatrist?


A Psychiatrist must have a Masters or a Doctoral Degree from an accredited school. Other requirements toward becoming a Psychiatrist include residency training and board certifications that vary from state to state.


Psychiatrist Related Terms:
anxiety, behavioral disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, suicide, relationship difficulties, chronic mental illness, parenting issues, adjustment disorders, personality disorders, lobotomy, antidepressants