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  • C Scott, MD 100 Points

    C Scott, MD

    401 Shady Ave Ste C202
    Pittsburgh, PA 15206
  • Edith Shapira, MD 100 Points

    Edith Shapira, MD

    401 Shady Ave
    Pittsburgh, PA 15206
  • John Nelson, MD 100 Points

    John Nelson, MD

    University Of Pittsburgh Physc
    401 Shady Ave Ste D108
    Pittsburgh, PA 15206
  • Jerome Young, MD 100 Points

    Jerome Young, MD

    V A Medical Ctr
    7180 Highland Dr Ste 24E
    Pittsburgh, PA 15206
  • Jeffrey Peters, MD 100 Points

    Jeffrey Peters, MD

    V A Pittsburg Heathcare System
    7180 Highland Dr
    Pittsburgh, PA 15206
  • Robert Wettstein, MD 100 Points

    Robert Wettstein, MD

    401 Shady Ave Ste B103
    Pittsburgh, PA 15206

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