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Find a psychiatrist in Peoria, IL 61614 who can help with mental health, depression, stress, anxiety, counseling, family and relationships, therapy, and more.

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  • Peter Alahi, MD 120 Points

    Peter Alahi, MD

    Anxiety & Mood Disorder Clinic
    5407 N University St Ste C, Univ Of Ill Coll Of Medici
    Peoria, IL 61614
  • John Moloney, MD 120 Points

    John Moloney, MD

    7501 N University St Ste 223A
    Peoria, IL 61614
  • So Lee, MD 110 Points

    So Lee, MD

    Osf Medical Group
    2015 W Glen Ave Ste 210
    Peoria, IL 61614
  • Christine Bowers, MD 100 Points

    Christine Bowers, MD

    6808 N Knoxville Ave Ste B
    Peoria, IL 61614
  • Richard Grant, MD 100 Points

    Richard Grant, MD

    7309 N Knoxville Ave
    Peoria, IL 61614
  • Abraham Frenkel, MD 100 Points

    Abraham Frenkel, MD

    Univ-IL College-Med Peoria
    5407 N University St Ste C
    Peoria, IL 61614
  • Shaukat Khan, MD 60 Points

    Shaukat Khan, MD

    5016 N University St Ste 104
    Peoria, IL 61614

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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