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Staunton (23.47 mi)
Fishersville (24.83 mi)

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22801 (3) (0.53 mi)
22802 (2) (5.53 mi)
24402 (1) (22.52 mi)
24401 (2) (23.43 mi)
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  • 120 Points

    Valley Behavioral Medicine

    1931 Medical Avenue
    Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • John Eagle, MD 110 Points

    John Eagle, MD

    370 Neff Ave Ste H
    Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • Kenneth Widra, MD 100 Points

    Kenneth Widra, MD

    Harrisonburg-Rockingham Community
    1241 North Main Street Harrisonburg
    Harrisonburg, VA 22802
  • Nicholas Mc Clean Rice, MD 100 Points

    Nicholas Mc Clean Rice, MD

    1241 N Main St
    Harrisonburg, VA 22802
  • Lawrence Conell, MD 100 Points

    Lawrence Conell, MD

    Psych Assoc Of Fredericksburg
    1931 Medical Ave
    Harrisonburg, VA 22801
  • Patti Moulton, MD 200 Points

    Patti Moulton, MD

    Liberty Point
    Distance: 23.46 mi
    1101 Montgomery Avenue
    Staunton, VA 24401
  • Harry Bates III, MD 100 Points

    Harry Bates III, MD

    Distance: 23.46 mi
    PO Box 2309
    Staunton, VA 24402
  • James Krag, MD 100 Points

    James Krag, MD

    Valley Community Svc Board
    Distance: 23.46 mi
    110 W Johnson St
    Staunton, VA 24401
  • Michael Cesta, MD 80 Points

    Michael Cesta, MD

    Augusta Medical Ctr-Crossroads
    Distance: 24.82 mi
    96 Medical Center Dr, Augusta Medical Center
    Fishersville, VA 22939
  • Edward Eisenberg, MD

    Edward Eisenberg, MD

    Distance: 24.82 mi
    Rr 1 Box 384n
    Fishersville, VA 22939

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Staunton (23.47 mi)
Fishersville (24.83 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