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  • WIlliam Simons, MD
    300 Points

    WIlliam Simons, MD

    Distance: 9.87 mi
    250 Smith Church Rd.
    Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
  • Isabelle Eustice, MD
    200 Points

    Isabelle Eustice, MD

    Distance: 9.87 mi
    250 Smith Church Rd.
    Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
  • David Gacengeci, MD
    200 Points

    David Gacengeci, MD

    Distance: 9.87 mi
    250 Smith Church Rd.
    Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
  • Jessica Hairston, MD
    150 Points

    Jessica Hairston, MD

    Distance: 9.87 mi
    250 Smith Church Rd.
    Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
  • Kenneth Richmond, MD
    150 Points

    Kenneth Richmond, MD

    Distance: 9.87 mi
    250 Smith Church Rd.
    Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
  • Karen Ballou, MD 110 Points

    Karen Ballou, MD

    Halifax Regional Medical Ctr
    Distance: 9.87 mi
    PO Box 1089
    Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
  • Degala Prasad, MD 100 Points

    Degala Prasad, MD

    Distance: 9.87 mi
    PO Box 1520
    Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
  • William Van Horn, MD
    100 Points

    William Van Horn, MD

    Distance: 9.87 mi
    250 Smith Church Rd.
    Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870

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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

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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