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  • Juliana Seneriches, MD 100 Points

    Juliana Seneriches, MD

    Distance: 23.21 mi
    287 Old Bernal Ave
    Pleasanton, CA 94566
  • Edward Schlies, MD 100 Points

    Edward Schlies, MD

    Tri-Valley Pediatric Assoc
    Distance: 23.21 mi
    2324 Santa Rita Rd Ste 10
    Pleasanton, CA 94566
  • Grant Syphers

    Grant Syphers

    Distance: 23.21 mi
    5674 Stoneridge Dr Ste 217
    Pleasanton, CA 94588
  • Alan Cohen, MD 100 Points

    Alan Cohen, MD

    Distance: 23.58 mi
    2045 Fairmont Dr, Eden Adult Support Svcs
    San Leandro, CA 94578
  • Edward Lim, MD 100 Points

    Edward Lim, MD

    Distance: 23.58 mi
    2060 Fairmont Drive, Unit D
    San Leandro, CA 94578
  • Harvey Segalove, MD 100 Points

    Harvey Segalove, MD

    Distance: 23.58 mi
    15200 Foothill Blvd, Villa Fairmont
    San Leandro, CA 94578
  • Frank Stanton, MD 100 Points

    Frank Stanton, MD

    Distance: 23.58 mi
    2275 Arlington Dr
    San Leandro, CA 94578
  • Jerrold Wittert, MD 100 Points

    Jerrold Wittert, MD

    Distance: 23.58 mi
    333 Estudillo Ave Ste 207
    San Leandro, CA 94577
  • Barbara Vignola, MD 100 Points

    Barbara Vignola, MD

    Distance: 23.98 mi
    5325 Broder Blvd, Santa Rita Jail Infirmary
    Dublin, CA 94568
  • Jocelyn Aquino, MD 100 Points

    Jocelyn Aquino, MD

    Distance: 24.6 mi
    1200 El Camino Real, Kaiser Permanente Medical
    South San Francisco, CA 94080
  • Daniel Forkin, MD 100 Points

    Daniel Forkin, MD

    Distance: 24.6 mi
    1200 El Camino Real
    South San Francisco, CA 94080
  • David Schwartz, MD 100 Points

    David Schwartz, MD

    Kaiser Foundation Hospital
    Distance: 24.6 mi
    1200 El Camino Real
    South San Francisco, CA 94080
  • Alan Marx, MD 100 Points

    Alan Marx, MD

    Kaiser Permanete
    Distance: 24.6 mi
    1200 El Camino Real
    South San Francisco, CA 94080
  • Mary F. Kulla, M.D. 200 Points

    Mary F. Kulla, M.D.

    Mary F. Kulla, M.D. Inc.
    Distance: 27.92 mi
    60 Fenton St., Suite 5
    Livermore, CA 94550
  • Richard Olsen, MD 100 Points

    Richard Olsen, MD

    Del Valle Clinic
    Distance: 27.92 mi
    1797 4th St
    Livermore, CA 94550
  • Juanchito Crisostomo, MD 110 Points

    Juanchito Crisostomo, MD

    Distance: 29.21 mi
    375 89th St
    Daly City, CA 94015
  • Ross De Boskey, MD 100 Points

    Ross De Boskey, MD

    Distance: 29.21 mi
    950 John Daly Blvd Ste 320
    Daly City, CA 94015
  • John Roumasset, MD 100 Points

    John Roumasset, MD

    Distance: 29.21 mi
    901 Campus Dr Ste 301
    Daly City, CA 94015
  • Michael Moskowitz, MD 100 Points

    Michael Moskowitz, MD

    Spinecare Medical Group
    Distance: 29.21 mi
    1850 Sullivan Ave Ste 200
    Daly City, CA 94015

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