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Old Westbury (2.37 mi)
Mineola (2.81 mi)
Garden City (3.15 mi)
Albertson (3.16 mi)
East Meadow (3.25 mi)

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11590 (1) (0.56 mi)
11568 (3) (1.88 mi)
11501 (3) (2.77 mi)
11577 (3) (3.36 mi)
11554 (4) (3.43 mi)
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  • Richard Poniarski, MD 50 Points

    Richard Poniarski, MD

    990 Westbury Rd Ste 102
    Westbury, NY 11590
  • Beatriz Markman Reubins, MD
    300 Points

    Beatriz Markman Reubins, MD

    Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatry and Psychoanalyisi
    Distance: 2.37 mi
    5 Applegreen Drive
    Old Westbury, NY 11568
  • Manuel Ibay, MD 100 Points

    Manuel Ibay, MD

    Distance: 2.37 mi
    9 Fox Hollow Ln
    Old Westbury, NY 11568
  • Marc Reubins, MD 80 Points

    Marc Reubins, MD

    Distance: 2.37 mi
    5 Applegreen Dr
    Old Westbury, NY 11568
  • Eric Buchalter, DO 110 Points

    Eric Buchalter, DO

    Distance: 2.81 mi
    173 Mineola Blvd Ste 301
    Mineola, NY 11501
  • Deepan Singh 100 Points

    Deepan Singh

    Winthrop Psychiatry Group
    Distance: 2.81 mi
    222 Station Plaza North
    Suite 350
    Mineola, NY 11501
  • Mark Ambrose, MD 240 Points

    Mark Ambrose, MD

    Distance: 3.15 mi
    111 7th Street, Suite 111
    Garden City, NY 11530
  • Tadao Ogura, MD 130 Points

    Tadao Ogura, MD

    Kelman Memorial Institute
    Distance: 3.15 mi
    600 Old Country Rd Rm 233
    Garden City, NY 11530
  • Max Cohen, MD 100 Points

    Max Cohen, MD

    Distance: 3.15 mi
    520 Franklin Ave Ste 122
    Garden City, NY 11530
  • George Nicklin Jr, MD 100 Points

    George Nicklin Jr, MD

    Distance: 3.15 mi
    6 Butler Pl
    Garden City, NY 11530
  • Maria Haig, MD 100 Points

    Maria Haig, MD

    Distance: 3.16 mi
    121 Grant Ave
    Albertson, NY 11507
  • Manoj Shah, MD

    Manoj Shah, MD

    Manoj R. Shah, MD - Psychiatry
    Distance: 3.16 mi
    63 Ridge Road
    Albertson, NY 11507
  • Shobhana Parikh, MD

    Shobhana Parikh, MD

    Distance: 3.16 mi
    61 School Dr
    Albertson, NY 11507

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