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  • Gerard Lippert, MD 70 Points

    Gerard Lippert, MD

    Distance: 23.75 mi
    201 E Green St
    Ithaca, NY 14850
  • Jud Staller, MD 120 Points

    Jud Staller, MD

    Distance: 24.01 mi
    7030 East Genesee Street
    Fayetteville, NY 13066
  • Jennifer Yolles, MD 120 Points

    Jennifer Yolles, MD

    Distance: 24.01 mi
    7000 E Genesee St Ste A
    Fayetteville, NY 13066
  • Francis Durgin, MD 110 Points

    Francis Durgin, MD

    Psychiatric Consultants-Cny
    Distance: 24.01 mi
    6836 E Genesee St
    Fayetteville, NY 13066
  • Laura Dibble, MD 100 Points

    Laura Dibble, MD

    Distance: 24.01 mi
    7000 East Genesee Street
    Fayetteville, NY 13066
  • Stephen Shapiro, MD 100 Points

    Stephen Shapiro, MD

    Distance: 24.01 mi
    900 Fayettville Manlius Rd
    Fayetteville, NY 13066
  • Elizabeth Farnum, M.D.
    320 Points

    Elizabeth Farnum, M.D.

    Psychiatric Services of Central New York
    Distance: 28.95 mi
    P.O. Box 264
    Chittenango, NY 13037

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

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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