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  • Andrew Kwait, MD 110 Points

    Andrew Kwait, MD

    Health & Education Svc
    Distance: 27.97 mi
    162 Federal St
    Salem, MA 01970
  • George Panteledes, MD 100 Points

    George Panteledes, MD

    Distance: 27.97 mi
    265 Essex St
    Salem, MA 01970
  • Stefan Zora, MD 100 Points

    Stefan Zora, MD

    Distance: 27.97 mi
    81 Washington St., Suite 306
    Salem, MA 01970
  • AL Hamoush, MD, FASAM
    440 Points

    AL Hamoush, MD, FASAM

    MarBella Recovery Clinic
    Distance: 28.11 mi
    143 Court St.
    Plymouth, MA 02360
  • Jay Stearns, MD 150 Points

    Jay Stearns, MD

    Adult Adolescent & Child
    Distance: 28.11 mi
    59 Samoset St
    Plymouth, MA 02360
  • Andrew Donohue, DO 100 Points

    Andrew Donohue, DO

    Behavioral Psychiatric Assoc
    Distance: 28.11 mi
    90 Route 44
    Plymouth, MA 02360
  • 100 Points

    Northeast Health Services

    Distance: 28.11 mi
    39A Industrial Park Road
    Plymouth, MA 02360
  • Morton Miller, MD 100 Points

    Morton Miller, MD

    Lahey Clinic
    Distance: 32.51 mi
    41 Mill Rd
    Harvard, MA 01451

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