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  • Bennett Aspel, MD 170 Points

    Bennett Aspel, MD

    Distance: 26.8 mi
    PO Box 658
    Sudbury, MA 01776
  • Cathy Schen, MD 110 Points

    Cathy Schen, MD

    Distance: 26.8 mi
    1073 Concord Rd
    Sudbury, MA 01776
  • 100 Points

    Northeast Health Services

    Distance: 26.8 mi
    144 North Rd
    Suite 3450
    Sudbury, MA 01776
  • Ross Peterson, MD 150 Points

    Ross Peterson, MD

    Distance: 29.84 mi
    547 Westford St
    Carlisle, MA 01741
  • Leah Cullen, MD 110 Points

    Leah Cullen, MD

    Leah Oseas Cullen, MD - Pawtucket
    Distance: 32.78 mi
    85 Beechwood Avenue
    Pawtucket, RI 02860
  • Kerstin Uy, MD 100 Points

    Kerstin Uy, MD

    Rhode Island Hospital Dept
    Distance: 32.78 mi
    101 Bacon St # 103, Community Counseling Cente
    Pawtucket, RI 02860
  • Timothy Rivinus, MD 80 Points

    Timothy Rivinus, MD

    Distance: 32.78 mi
    160 Beechwood Ave
    Pawtucket, RI 02860
  • Richard Gavalya, MD

    Richard Gavalya, MD

    Distance: 32.78 mi
    77 Beechwood Ave
    Pawtucket, RI 02860

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