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15801 (4) (16.39 mi)
16838 (1) (18.73 mi)
15701 (1) (24.37 mi)
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  • James Fugate, MD 100 Points

    James Fugate, MD

    Clearfield-Jefferson Comm Mntl
    103 N Gilpin St
    Punxsutawney, PA 15767
  • Scott Turkin, MD
    200 Points

    Scott Turkin, MD

    DRMC Behavioral Health Ctr
    Distance: 16.36 mi
    635 Maple Avenue
    Du Bois, PA 15801
  • Rajeev Malhotra, MD 100 Points

    Rajeev Malhotra, MD

    Drmc Center-Geropsychiatric
    Distance: 16.36 mi
    145 Hospital Ave Ste 203
    Du Bois, PA 15801
  • Madhurita Malhotra, MD 100 Points

    Madhurita Malhotra, MD

    Distance: 16.36 mi
    100 Caldwell Drive
    Du Bois, PA 15801
  • Nelia San Jose, MD 100 Points

    Nelia San Jose, MD

    Distance: 16.36 mi
    90 Beaver Dr Ste 121D
    Du Bois, PA 15801
  • Peter Hauber, MD 100 Points

    Peter Hauber, MD

    Indiana County Guidance Ctr
    Distance: 24.2 mi
    793 Old Route 119 Hwy N, Indiana County Gudiance
    Indiana, PA 15701
  • Kenneth Bill Jr, DO 100 Points

    Kenneth Bill Jr, DO

    Distance: 28.57 mi
    2 Hospital Dr
    Clarion, PA 16214

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Indiana (24.21 mi)

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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