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Hornell (8.17 mi)

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14843 (1) (7.87 mi)
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  • Raja Rao, MD 100 Points

    Raja Rao, MD

    Distance: 8.17 mi
    15 Pleasant Street
    Hornell, NY 14843
  • Veena Garyali, MD 110 Points

    Veena Garyali, MD

    Distance: 27.8 mi
    77 East first St
    Corning, NY 14830
  • Harris Brenner, MD 100 Points

    Harris Brenner, MD

    Distance: 27.8 mi
    170 E 1st St
    Corning, NY 14830
  • Pamela Saha, MD 100 Points

    Pamela Saha, MD

    Jones Memorial Hospital
    Distance: 28 mi
    191 N Main St, Jones Memorial Hospital
    Wellsville, NY 14895
  • Mary Driesch, MD 120 Points

    Mary Driesch, MD

    Cannariato & Driesch Family
    Distance: 30.93 mi
    350 Elm St
    Penn Yan, NY 14527
  • Janet Lewis, MD 100 Points

    Janet Lewis, MD

    Distance: 30.93 mi
    108 Kimball Ave Ste 1
    Penn Yan, NY 14527

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Hornell (8.17 mi)

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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.

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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