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  • Sidney Gold, MD 100 Points

    Sidney Gold, MD

    Southern California Permanente Erwin Street Medical Offices
    Distance: 32.15 mi
    21263 Erwin St
    Woodland Hills, CA 91367
  • David Walker, MD 100 Points

    David Walker, MD

    Distance: 32.15 mi
    21263 Erwin St
    Woodland Hills, CA 91367
  • Cary Glass, MD 90 Points

    Cary Glass, MD

    Distance: 32.15 mi
    21263 Erwin St
    Woodland Hills, CA 91367
  • Susan Donner, MD

    Susan Donner, MD

    Distance: 32.15 mi
    21243 Ventura Blvd Ste 239
    Woodland Hills, CA 91364
  • Alan Ruttenberg, MD 260 Points

    Alan Ruttenberg, MD

    West Hills Psychiatric Medical
    Distance: 33.37 mi
    22048 Sherman Way Ste 214
    Canoga Park, CA 91303
  • John Hollenberg, MD 100 Points

    John Hollenberg, MD

    Distance: 33.37 mi
    7621 Canoga Ave
    Canoga Park, CA 91304
  • Susan Sutton

    Susan Sutton

    Distance: 33.37 mi
    21103 Vanowen St
    Canoga Park, CA 91303

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