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  • Judythe Mc Kay, MD 100 Points

    Judythe Mc Kay, MD

    William S Hall Psychiatric
    Distance: 2.3 mi
    15 Medical Park Rd Ste 103, Dept Of Neuropsychiatry
    Columbia, SC 29203
  • Joshua Thornhill, MD 100 Points

    Joshua Thornhill, MD

    William S Hall Psychiatric
    Distance: 2.3 mi
    3555 Harden Street Ext Ste 104A
    Columbia, SC 29203
  • Richard Harding, MD 90 Points

    Richard Harding, MD

    University Specialty Clinics Neuropsychiatry & Behavioral
    Distance: 2.3 mi
    3555 Harden Street Ext Ste 102
    Columbia, SC 29203
  • Elin Berg

    Elin Berg

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    1116 Blanding St Ste 2A
    Columbia, SC 29201
  • Earl Burch, MD

    Earl Burch, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    219 Aiken Hunt Cir
    Columbia, SC 29201

  • Columbia Psychiatric Associate

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    1333 Taylor St Ste 4h
    Columbia, SC 29201
  • David Downie, IV, MD

    David Downie, IV, MD

    David Downie IV, MD
    Distance: 2.3 mi
    1327 Richland Street
    Columbia, SC 29201
  • Clyde Flanagan, MD

    Clyde Flanagan, MD

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    3555 Harden Street Ext, Ste 104a
    Columbia, SC 29203
  • Thomas Martin

    Thomas Martin

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    1116 Blanding St Ste 2A
    Columbia, SC 29201
  • Harold Morgan

    Harold Morgan

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    1116 Blanding St Ste 2A
    Columbia, SC 29201
  • Subba Rao

    Subba Rao

    Distance: 2.3 mi
    9 Mallet Hill Rd Ste A
    Columbia, SC 29223
  • Philip Steude, MD 180 Points

    Philip Steude, MD

    Columbia Psychiatric Consultan
    Distance: 8.94 mi
    1036 Kinley Rd
    Irmo, SC 29063
  • Samy Tawfik, MD 100 Points

    Samy Tawfik, MD

    Distance: 8.94 mi
    PO Box 202
    Irmo, SC 29063
  • Felicitas Bugarin, MD 100 Points

    Felicitas Bugarin, MD

    Distance: 9.33 mi
    301 Palmetto Park Blvd
    Lexington, SC 29072
  • Merrie Cherry, MD 100 Points

    Merrie Cherry, MD

    Lexington County Community Mntl Health
    Distance: 9.33 mi
    301 Palmetto Parks Boulevard
    Lexington, SC 29072
  • Kathleen Lundvall, MD 100 Points

    Kathleen Lundvall, MD

    Distance: 9.33 mi
    212 Palmetto Park Blvd
    Lexington, SC 29072

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