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Meridian (24.59 mi)

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39307 (3) (21.78 mi)
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  • Patricia Dudley, MD 100 Points

    Patricia Dudley, MD

    East Mississippi State Hosp
    Distance: 24.6 mi
    4555 Highland Park Dr
    Meridian, MS 39307
  • Karen Callahan, MD 100 Points

    Karen Callahan, MD

    Family Counseling
    Distance: 24.6 mi
    PO Box 3626
    Meridian, MS 39303
  • Rita Lum, MD 100 Points

    Rita Lum, MD

    Family Counseling
    Distance: 24.6 mi
    4940 Highway 39 N
    Meridian, MS 39301
  • Susan Thaggard, MD 100 Points

    Susan Thaggard, MD

    Family Counseling
    Distance: 24.6 mi
    5002 Highway 39 N Bldg E
    Meridian, MS 39301
  • Grace Kelly, MD 100 Points

    Grace Kelly, MD

    Distance: 24.6 mi
    1415 College Dr
    Meridian, MS 39307
  • George Twente II, MD 100 Points

    George Twente II, MD

    Distance: 24.6 mi
    2024 15th St
    Meridian, MS 39301
  • William Wood, MD 100 Points

    William Wood, MD

    Weems Community Mental Health
    Distance: 24.6 mi
    1415 College Dr
    Meridian, MS 39307
  • Terry Jordan, MD 90 Points

    Terry Jordan, MD

    Behavioral Medicine Clinic
    Distance: 24.6 mi
    5000 Highway 39 N
    Meridian, MS 39301
  • Karen Callahan

    Karen Callahan

    Distance: 24.6 mi
    PO Box 3626
    Meridian, MS 39303
  • William Wood, MD

    William Wood, MD

    Distance: 24.6 mi
    4940 Highway 39 N
    Meridian, MS 39301
  • William Clark, MD 100 Points

    William Clark, MD

    Clark Psychiatric Svc
    Distance: 29.57 mi
    1104 W 1st St Ste 8
    Laurel, MS 39440

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Meridian (24.59 mi)

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