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  • Linda Boswell, MD 100 Points

    Linda Boswell, MD

    Summit Hospital Of North La
    1501 Kings Hwy
    Shreveport, LA 71103
  • Cecil Dopson Jr, MD 100 Points

    Cecil Dopson Jr, MD

    Summit Hospital Of North La
    1501 Kings Hwy
    Shreveport, LA 71103
  • Juliana Fort, MD 100 Points

    Juliana Fort, MD

    Summit Hospital Of North La
    1501 Kings Hwy
    Shreveport, LA 71103
  • Hugh King Jr, MD 100 Points

    Hugh King Jr, MD

    Summit Hospital Of North La
    1501 Kings Hwy
    Shreveport, LA 71103
  • Tony Hanna 100 Points

    Tony Hanna

    Tony Abdo Hanna, MD
    1541 Kings Hwy
    Shreveport, LA 71103
  • Mary Valiulis, MD 100 Points

    Mary Valiulis, MD

    1501 Kings Hwy # 33, Dept Of Psychiatry
    Shreveport, LA 71103
  • Brian Babiak, MD 90 Points

    Brian Babiak, MD

    1501 Kings Hwy, Lsumc -Psychiatry Dept
    Shreveport, LA 71103
  • James Harrold Jr, MD 90 Points

    James Harrold Jr, MD

    Brentwood Outpatient Ctr
    1002 Highland Ave Ste 200
    Shreveport, LA 71101
  • Richard Williams, MD 90 Points

    Richard Williams, MD

    Louisiana State Univ Hospital
    1501 Kings Hwy
    Shreveport, LA 71103
  • Lee Stevens, MD 80 Points

    Lee Stevens, MD

    1501 Kings Hwy Rm 3-412
    Shreveport, LA 71103
  • Guy Brannon, MD 50 Points

    Guy Brannon, MD

    Brentwood Outpatient Ctr
    1002 Highland Ave Ste 200
    Shreveport, LA 71101
  • Gregory Seal, MD 30 Points

    Gregory Seal, MD

    Psychiatry
    7607 Fern Avenue, Suite 202
    Shreveport, LA 71106
  • Cecil Dopson, DO, MD 10 Points

    Cecil Dopson, DO, MD

    610 Herndon St
    Shreveport, LA 71101
  • Cynthia Welch

    Cynthia Welch

    Cynthia Faircloth Welch
    1541 Kings Hwy
    Shreveport, LA 71103
  • J Booker

    J Booker

    J Booker, MD
    1541 Kings Hwy.
    Shreveport, LA 71103
  • Janice Hollier

    Janice Hollier

    Janice Hollier, MD
    1801 Fairfield Ave
    Suite 401
    Shreveport, LA 71101
  • John Nance

    John Nance

    John Douglas Nance
    9320 Linwood Ave
    Shreveport, LA 71106
  • Nancy Silverblatt

    Nancy Silverblatt

    Nancy Silverblatt, MD
    1541 Kings Hwy.
    Shreveport, LA 71103
  • Vesela Tzoneva

    Vesela Tzoneva

    Vesela Tzoneva, MD
    1541 Kings Hwy.
    Shreveport, LA 71103
  • Rita Horton, MD 100 Points

    Rita Horton, MD

    Behavioral Health Clinic
    Distance: 1.23 mi
    2285 Benton Rd
    Bossier City, LA 71111
  • Jill Kesten, MD 100 Points

    Jill Kesten, MD

    Distance: 6.44 mi
    243 Curtiss Rd Ste 1, S60MH
    Barksdale Afb, LA 71110
  • James Phillips, MD 100 Points

    James Phillips, MD

    Lsu Medical Ctr
    Distance: 11.74 mi
    PO Box 565
    Benton, LA 71006

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