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Find a psychiatrist in Raleigh, NC 27609 who can help with mental health, depression, stress, anxiety, counseling, family and relationships, therapy, and more.

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  • David Zarzar, MD 100 Points

    David Zarzar, MD

    Glenwood Psychiatric Assoc
    5711 Six Forks Rd Ste 200
    Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Barry Ostrow, MD 100 Points

    Barry Ostrow, MD

    Raleigh Psychiatric Associates Pa
    3900 Browning Place, Suite 201
    Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Nicholas Stratas, MD 100 Points

    Nicholas Stratas, MD

    Raleigh Psychiatric Associates Pa
    3900 Browning Pl Ste 201
    Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Walter Scarborough Jr, MD 100 Points

    Walter Scarborough Jr, MD

    1004 Dresser Ct Ste 101
    Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Lynda Weston, MD 50 Points

    Lynda Weston, MD

    Carolina Partners in Mental HealthCare, PLLC
    1005 Dresser Ct.
    Raleigh, NC 27609
  • Diana Graham, MD

    Diana Graham, MD

    Carolina Partners in Mental HealthCare, PLLC
    1055 Dresser Ct.
    Raleigh, NC 27609

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