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  • Andrew Nadell, MD 100 Points

    Andrew Nadell, MD

    Distance: 29.05 mi
    1515 Trousdale Dr Ste 110
    Burlingame, CA 94010
  • Donald Newman, MD 100 Points

    Donald Newman, MD

    Distance: 29.05 mi
    345 Lorton Ave
    Burlingame, CA 94010
  • William Lofthouse, MD 100 Points

    William Lofthouse, MD

    US Veteran Affairs Dept
    Distance: 29.05 mi
    1783 El Camino Real, Peninsula Medical Center
    Burlingame, CA 94010
  • Milada Urban, MD 80 Points

    Milada Urban, MD

    Distance: 29.05 mi
    345 Lorton Ave Ste 104
    Burlingame, CA 94010
  • Howard Gurevitz, MD

    Howard Gurevitz, MD

    Distance: 29.05 mi
    1201 Howard Ave Ste 202
    Burlingame, CA 94010
  • Milata Urban, MD

    Milata Urban, MD

    Distance: 29.05 mi
    345 Lorton Ave Ste 104
    Burlingame, CA 94010
  • Adelardo Ferrer, MD 100 Points

    Adelardo Ferrer, MD

    Distance: 30.56 mi
    510 Broadway Ste 201
    Millbrae, CA 94030
  • Robert Slater, MD 100 Points

    Robert Slater, MD

    Distance: 30.56 mi
    423 Broadway, Pmb 635
    Millbrae, CA 94030

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