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  • Sandra Karlsvik, MD

    Sandra Karlsvik, MD

    PO Box 32
    Fox Island, WA 98333
  • Philip Perkins, DO 130 Points

    Philip Perkins, DO

    Distance: 3.84 mi
    1902 64th Ave W Ste 201
    University Place, WA 98466
  • Fletcher Taylor, MD 130 Points

    Fletcher Taylor, MD

    Rainier Associates
    Distance: 3.84 mi
    5909 Orchard St W
    University Place, WA 98467
  • Nagavedu Raghunath, MD 100 Points

    Nagavedu Raghunath, MD

    Rainier Associates
    Distance: 3.84 mi
    5909 Orchard St W
    University Place, WA 98467
  • Michael Pearson, MD 110 Points

    Michael Pearson, MD

    Distance: 5.84 mi
    5801 Soundview Dr Ste 251
    Gig Harbor, WA 98335
  • Neal Palmreuter 100 Points

    Neal Palmreuter

    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 5.84 mi
    5201 Olympic Dr
    Gig Harbor, WA 98335-1778
  • Robert Zemmers, MD 390 Points

    Robert Zemmers, MD

    Zemmers Robert M. ret. Do not call
    Distance: 7.56 mi
    7820 112th St Sw
    Lakewood, WA 98498
  • Manuel Bautista, MD 110 Points

    Manuel Bautista, MD

    Manuel F Bautista Inc
    Distance: 7.56 mi
    9115 Bridgeport Way SW Ste 1
    Lakewood, WA 98499
  • S Aulakh, MD 100 Points

    S Aulakh, MD

    Distance: 7.56 mi
    9601 Steilacoom Blvd SW, C-8
    Lakewood, WA 98498
  • Andrew Borland, MD 100 Points

    Andrew Borland, MD

    Distance: 7.56 mi
    9601 Steilacoom Blvd SW
    Lakewood, WA 98498

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