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  • Paul Fox, MD 50 Points

    Paul Fox, MD

    Behavioral Health Medical Grp Of Beverly Hills Inc
    Distance: 28.16 mi
    2 Old New Milford Rd Ste 1E
    Brookfield, CT 06804
  • Anthony Ferrante, MD 90 Points

    Anthony Ferrante, MD

    Stonehaven Adult Partial Hosp
    Distance: 28.52 mi
    PO Box 151
    Portland, CT 06480
  • Olga Van Eyl, MD 100 Points

    Olga Van Eyl, MD

    Distance: 28.77 mi
    PO Box 757
    Kings Park, NY 11754
  • Martha Green, MD 100 Points

    Martha Green, MD

    Distance: 29.62 mi
    372 Main St
    Cromwell, CT 06416
  • Shobhan Lal, MD 100 Points

    Shobhan Lal, MD

    Distance: 30.53 mi
    222 Main St Ste 207
    Northport, NY 11768
  • Peter Gerkin, MD 100 Points

    Peter Gerkin, MD

    Suny
    Distance: 30.53 mi
    79 Middleville Rd
    Northport, NY 11768
  • Isabel Tolentino, MD 100 Points

    Isabel Tolentino, MD

    Suny
    Distance: 30.53 mi
    79 Middleville Rd
    Northport, NY 11768
  • Charlene Baldwin 10 Points

    Charlene Baldwin

    Distance: 30.53 mi
    79 Middleville Rd # 116A Assoc Chief Of Staff
    Northport, NY 11768
  • John Battista, MD 110 Points

    John Battista, MD

    Riverbend Psychiatric Assoc
    Distance: 32.38 mi
    88 Cherniske Rd
    New Milford, CT 06776
  • Anne Diamond, MD 100 Points

    Anne Diamond, MD

    Associated Psychiatrists
    Distance: 32.38 mi
    29 S Main St
    New Milford, CT 06776
  • Leonard Diamond, MD 100 Points

    Leonard Diamond, MD

    Associated Psychiatrists
    Distance: 32.38 mi
    29 S Main St
    New Milford, CT 06776

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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.

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What is a

Psychiatrist

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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