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  • Jeffrey Speller, M.D. 170 Points

    Jeffrey Speller, M.D.

    Psychopharmacology Associates of New England
    94 Pleasant Street
    Arlington, MA 02474
  • Alan Corman, MD 100 Points

    Alan Corman, MD

    Arlington Psychological Svc
    94 Pleasant St
    Arlington, MA 02476
  • Andrew Bush, MD 100 Points

    Andrew Bush, MD

    94 Pleasant St
    Arlington, MA 02476
  • Konrad Mark, MD 100 Points

    Konrad Mark, MD

    6 Mill St
    Arlington, MA 02476
  • Harold Zeckel, MD 100 Points

    Harold Zeckel, MD

    22 Mill St Ste 109
    Arlington, MA 02476
  • Enid Caldwell, MD 50 Points

    Enid Caldwell, MD

    20 Hamilton Rd Apt 401
    Arlington, MA 02474
  • Mark Robbins, MD 20 Points

    Mark Robbins, MD

    102 Crescent Hill Ave
    Arlington, MA 02474
  • Stanley Cath, MD

    Stanley Cath, MD

    36 Brunswick Rd
    Arlington, MA 02476

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.


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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