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  • Cynthia Spellman
    900 Points
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    Cynthia Spellman

    Cynthia Spellman, MD, ABIHM
    6 Automation Lane,
    Suite 117
    Albany, NY 12205
    Dr. Cynthia Spellman is an extremely reputable psychiatrist in Albany, New York (NY). Dr. Spellman offers a gentle, s...
  • Emilio Ruelos, MD 100 Points

    Emilio Ruelos, MD

    2215 Burdett Ave
    Troy, NY 12180
  • Jose Alarcon, MD 100 Points

    Jose Alarcon, MD

    Samaritan Hospital
    2215 Burdett Ave Ste 1
    Troy, NY 12180

Nearby Cities

Latham (3.65 mi)
Albany (6.18 mi)
Glenmont (9.41 mi)
Delmar (10.26 mi)
Clifton Park (10.3 mi)
Slingerlands (11.13 mi)
Schenectady (13.9 mi)
Berne (23.54 mi)
Williamstown (24.8 mi)
Saratoga S... (24.96 mi)

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.

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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