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  • Patric Darby, MD 300 Points

    Patric Darby, MD

    Southlake Professional Group
    Distance: 24.1 mi
    13030 Military Rd S Ste 202
    Tukwila, WA 98168
  • Patricia Barnes, MD 100 Points

    Patricia Barnes, MD

    Distance: 24.1 mi
    16040 Christensen Rd Ste 212
    Tukwila, WA 98188
  • David Joseph, MD 90 Points

    David Joseph, MD

    Distance: 24.1 mi
    13030 Military Rd S Ste 20
    Tukwila, WA 98168
  • Andy Sands, MD 310 Points

    Andy Sands, MD

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    17600 Talbot Rd S Ste 7
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Pablo Proano, MD 130 Points

    Pablo Proano, MD

    Southlake Professional Group
    Distance: 25.7 mi
    1400 Talbot Rd S Ste 203
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Ronald Cohen, MD 120 Points

    Ronald Cohen, MD

    Valley Medical Recovery Health
    Distance: 25.7 mi
    4445 Talbot Rd S
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Pablo Proano, MD

    Pablo Proano, MD

    Distance: 25.7 mi
    1400 Talbot Rd S Ste 203
    Renton, WA 98055
  • Alicia Jorgenson 200 Points

    Alicia Jorgenson

    Distance: 33.6 mi
    6520 226th Place Southeast
    Suite 100
    Issaquah, WA 98027
  • David Shaw, MD 110 Points

    David Shaw, MD

    Distance: 33.6 mi
    70 E Sunset Way # 211
    Issaquah, WA 98027

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