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Valley (19.2 mi)

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30240 (4) (4.64 mi)
30241 (1) (6.54 mi)
36854 (1) (19.69 mi)
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  • Fredric Kratina, MD 110 Points

    Fredric Kratina, MD

    West Georgia Psychiatric Ctr
    300 Medical Dr Ste 705
    Lagrange, GA 30240
  • George Henry, MD 100 Points

    George Henry, MD

    West Georgia Psychiatric Ctr
    300 Medical Dr Ste 705
    Lagrange, GA 30240
  • Sherry Taylor, MD 100 Points

    Sherry Taylor, MD

    West Georgia Psychiatric Ctr
    1555 Doctors Dr Ste 106
    Lagrange, GA 30240
  • John Andrews, MD 90 Points

    John Andrews, MD

    Afsan Inc
    321 Greenville St, #A
    Lagrange, GA 30241
  • Joel Kirson, MD 90 Points

    Joel Kirson, MD

    West Georgia Psychiatric Ctr
    1555 Doctors Dr Ste 106
    Lagrange, GA 30240
  • Jessaka Fife, MD
    250 Points

    Jessaka Fife, MD

    EAMC-Lanier
    Distance: 19.2 mi
    4800 48th Street
    Valley, AL 36854
  • Donna Scott, MD 110 Points

    Donna Scott, MD

    Distance: 26.22 mi
    PO Box 760
    Newnan, GA 30264

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Valley (19.2 mi)

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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