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Find a psychiatrist in Chicago, IL 60608 who can help with mental health, depression, stress, anxiety, counseling, family and relationships, therapy, and more.

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  • Teresa Sripada, MD 110 Points

    Teresa Sripada, MD

    DHD Family Clinic
    1640 West Roosevelt Road Suite 727 Room 10
    Chicago, IL 60608
  • Mark Amdur, MD 100 Points

    Mark Amdur, MD

    3303 S Halsted St Rm 205
    Chicago, IL 60608
  • Mathew Markos, MD 100 Points

    Mathew Markos, MD

    2650 S California Ave # Ave-1001
    Chicago, IL 60608
  • Ruth Rosenthal, MD 100 Points

    Ruth Rosenthal, MD

    MT Sinai Medical Group
    2653 W Ogden Ave Ste 268
    Chicago, IL 60608
  • Paule Philippe Mengeot, MD 100 Points

    Paule Philippe Mengeot, MD

    2720 W 15th St
    Chicago, IL 60608
  • Pradeep Rattan, MD 100 Points

    Pradeep Rattan, MD

    2720 W 15th St Fl 3
    Chicago, IL 60608

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