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  • Raymond Hoffman, MD 100 Points

    Raymond Hoffman, MD

    Distance: 27.92 mi
    3756 Old Columbia Pike
    Ellicott City, MD 21043
  • Gregory Fernandopulle, MD 100 Points

    Gregory Fernandopulle, MD

    Maryland Center For Psychiatry
    Distance: 27.92 mi
    3454 Ellicott Center Dr Ste 106
    Ellicott City, MD 21043
  • David Mc Duff, MD 100 Points

    David Mc Duff, MD

    Maryland Center For Psychiatry
    Distance: 27.92 mi
    3454 Ellicott Center Dr Ste 106
    Ellicott City, MD 21043
  • Deoroop Gurprasad, MD 100 Points

    Deoroop Gurprasad, MD

    Sheppard Pratt Hospital
    Distance: 27.92 mi
    4100 College Ave
    Ellicott City, MD 21043
  • Irving Taylor, MD 100 Points

    Irving Taylor, MD

    Taylor Health System
    Distance: 27.92 mi
    4100 College Ave
    Ellicott City, MD 21043
  • Richard Bacharach, MD 90 Points

    Richard Bacharach, MD

    Bacharach & Volkman Assoc
    Distance: 27.92 mi
    4801 Dorsey Hall Dr Ste 200
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • David Chandran, MD 30 Points

    David Chandran, MD

    Distance: 27.92 mi
    2805 Forest Brook Ct
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Ellen Volkman 20 Points

    Ellen Volkman

    Distance: 27.92 mi
    4801 Dorsey Hall Dr Ste 200
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Richard Bacharach

    Richard Bacharach

    Distance: 27.92 mi
    4801 Dorsey Hall Dr Ste 200
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Richard Bacharach, MD -20 Points

    Richard Bacharach, MD

    Distance: 27.92 mi
    4801 Dorsey Hall Dr Ste 200
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Robert Ludicke, MD

    Robert Ludicke, MD

    Distance: 27.92 mi
    3921 Walt Ann Dr
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Robert Mcallister, DO, MD

    Robert Mcallister, DO, MD

    Distance: 27.92 mi
    4026 Pebble Branch Rd
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Jae Park, MD

    Jae Park, MD

    Distance: 27.92 mi
    2206 Mount Hebron Ct
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • David Rojas, MD

    David Rojas, MD

    Distance: 27.92 mi
    10354 Lombardi Dr
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Chul Kwon, MD

    Chul Kwon, MD

    Sung Hee Kwon & Chul S. Kwon, MDs
    Distance: 27.92 mi
    2908 Chainita Court
    Ellicott City, MD 21042
  • Katherine Sikoryak, MD 100 Points

    Katherine Sikoryak, MD

    Regional Institute-Children
    Distance: 28.34 mi
    9400 Surratts Rd, Rica Southern Maryland
    Cheltenham, MD 20623
  • Leonardo Maguigad, MD 90 Points

    Leonardo Maguigad, MD

    Distance: 28.35 mi
    9520 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 203
    Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
  • 100 Points

    Signature Behavioral Health

    Distance: 31.45 mi
    7001 Johnnycake Rd
    Suite 106
    Windsor Mill, MD 21244
  • Jack Wapner, MD 110 Points

    Jack Wapner, MD

    Distance: 32.73 mi
    11100 Liberty Road
    RANDALLSTOWN, MD 21133

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