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  • Vincent Sackett, MD 100 Points

    Vincent Sackett, MD

    Distance: 29.86 mi
    12040 NE 128th St
    Kirkland, WA 98034
  • Donald Rice, MD 10 Points

    Donald Rice, MD

    Distance: 29.86 mi
    10126 Ne 132nd St Ste D
    Kirkland, WA 98034

  • Pacific Medical Clinic

    Distance: 29.86 mi
    12910 Totem Lake Blvd NE
    Kirkland, WA 98034
  • Fitsum Belay 100 Points

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    LifeStance Health
    Distance: 31.77 mi
    22620 SE 4th Street
    Suite 130
    Sammamish, WA 98074
  • Vrushali Gersappe 250 Points

    Vrushali Gersappe

    Swedish Sleep Medicine - Redmond
    Distance: 32 mi
    18100 Northeast Union Hill Road
    Suite 320
    Redmond, WA 98052
  • Raymond Vath, MD 150 Points

    Raymond Vath, MD

    Distance: 32 mi
    16700 NE 79th St # 103
    Redmond, WA 98052
  • John Petrich, MD 110 Points

    John Petrich, MD

    Distance: 32 mi
    8301 161st Ave Ne Ste 300
    Redmond, WA 98052
  • Robert Anderson, MD 100 Points

    Robert Anderson, MD

    Distance: 32 mi
    3459 E Ames Lake Dr NE
    Redmond, WA 98053
  • Darrow Thom, MD 100 Points

    Darrow Thom, MD

    Eastside Mental Health Svc
    Distance: 32 mi
    2700 152nd Ave NE, Ghc Mhs
    Redmond, WA 98052
  • 100 Points

    LightHeart Associates

    Distance: 32 mi
    7902 168th Ave NE
    Suite 101
    Redmond, WA 98052
  • 100 Points

    LightHeart Associates

    Distance: 32 mi
    8301 161st Ave NE
    Suite 202
    Redmond, WA 98052
  • Judith Lipton, MD

    Judith Lipton, MD

    Distance: 32 mi
    17000 140th Ave Ne # Ne
    Redmond, WA 98052

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