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  • Marc Feldman, MD 210 Points

    Marc Feldman, MD

    Marc D. Feldman, M.D.
    2609 Crowne Ridge Court
    Birmingham, AL 35243
  • Gavin Brunsvold, MD 120 Points

    Gavin Brunsvold, MD

    Alabama Psychiatric Svc
    2868 Acton Rd, Alabama Psychiatric Svcs
    Birmingham, AL 35243
  • Godehard Oepen, MD 120 Points

    Godehard Oepen, MD

    Alabama Psychiatric Svc
    2868 Acton Rd
    Birmingham, AL 35243
  • John Langlow III, MD 110 Points

    John Langlow III, MD

    Alabama Psychiatric Svcs
    2868 Acton Rd
    Birmingham, AL 35243
  • Annabelle Keriotis, MD 110 Points

    Annabelle Keriotis, MD

    2868 Acton Rd
    Birmingham, AL 35243
  • Richard Akins, MD 100 Points

    Richard Akins, MD

    Alabama Psychiatric Svcs
    2868 Acton Rd
    Birmingham, AL 35243
  • Suk Fields, MD 100 Points

    Suk Fields, MD

    Alabama Psychiatric Svcs
    2868 Acton Rd
    Birmingham, AL 35243
  • Claudio Toro Leyton, MD 100 Points

    Claudio Toro Leyton, MD

    Aps
    2868 Acton Rd
    Birmingham, AL 35243
  • Thomas Le Croy, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Le Croy, MD

    2868 Acton Rd
    Birmingham, AL 35243
  • Robert Estock, MD 90 Points

    Robert Estock, MD

    Alabama Psychiatric Svcs
    2868 Acton Rd
    Birmingham, AL 35243
  • LeeAnn Blackmon, MD 10 Points

    LeeAnn Blackmon, MD

    Alabama Psychiatric Services - Acton Road
    2868 Acton Road
    Birmingham, AL 35243

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Pelham (16.24 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