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Find a psychiatrist in Phoenix, AZ 85018 who can help with mental health, depression, stress, anxiety, counseling, family and relationships, therapy, and more.

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  • Mark Wellek, MD 180 Points

    Mark Wellek, MD

    Mark Alan Wellek Ltd
    4202 N 32nd St Ste G
    Phoenix, AZ 85018
  • Martin Reiss, DO 120 Points

    Martin Reiss, DO

    5110 N 40th St Ste 104
    Phoenix, AZ 85018
  • Pamela Drapeau, MD 100 Points

    Pamela Drapeau, MD

    Metropolitan Psych Physicians
    4630 E Indian School Rd
    Phoenix, AZ 85018
  • Glenn Lippman, MD 100 Points

    Glenn Lippman, MD

    Metropolitan Psych Physicians
    4630 E Indian School Rd
    Phoenix, AZ 85018
  • Karen Sloan, MD 100 Points

    Karen Sloan, MD

    Metropolitan Psych Physicians
    4630 E Indian School Rd
    Phoenix, AZ 85018
  • John Scialli, MD 100 Points

    John Scialli, MD

    4647 N 32nd St Ste 260
    Phoenix, AZ 85018
  • Alvin Burstein, MD 90 Points

    Alvin Burstein, MD

    Well Being Systems
    5070 N 40th st, #220
    Phoenix, AZ 85018

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