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  • Saydra Wilson, MD
    410 Points

    Saydra Wilson, MD

    TMS Health Solutions
    Distance: 23.38 mi
    1020 Suncast Lane
    Suite 108
    El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
  • James Clopton, MD 140 Points

    James Clopton, MD

    Distance: 23.38 mi
    1037 Suncast Ln Ste 100
    El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
  • Peter Cotsirilos Jr -10 Points

    Peter Cotsirilos Jr

    Distance: 23.38 mi
    3941 Park Dr Ste 20
    El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
  • Joseph Crabtree, MD 310 Points

    Joseph Crabtree, MD

    Distance: 28.05 mi
    550 Main Street, Suite C
    Newcastle, CA 95658
  • David Foster, MD 310 Points

    David Foster, MD

    Sierra Psych Assoc
    Distance: 31.3 mi
    1111 High St, #A
    Auburn, CA 95603
  • Douglas Lidge, MD 140 Points

    Douglas Lidge, MD

    Distance: 31.3 mi
    1103 High St Ste 100
    Auburn, CA 95603
  • Eddie Harris, MD 100 Points

    Eddie Harris, MD

    Distance: 31.3 mi
    PO Box 237
    Auburn, CA 95604
  • Richard Malek, MD 100 Points

    Richard Malek, MD

    Distance: 31.3 mi
    11512 B Ave
    Auburn, CA 95603
  • Karen Peterson, MD 100 Points

    Karen Peterson, MD

    Mental Health Clinic
    Distance: 32.37 mi
    101 Bodin Cir, 60 Mdg/Cdqs
    Travis Afb, CA 94535

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