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  • Denise Shipman, MD 100 Points

    Denise Shipman, MD

    Vinings Wellness Ctr
    Distance: 28.48 mi
    PO Box 1067
    Smyrna, GA 30081
  • Cliff Lin, MD 50 Points

    Cliff Lin, MD

    Distance: 28.48 mi
    2540 Windy Hill Road Southeast
    Smyrna, GA 30080
  • Wm Mc Larty, MD 50 Points

    Wm Mc Larty, MD

    Distance: 28.48 mi
    4015 S Cobb Dr SE Ste 110
    Smyrna, GA 30080
  • Abdul Syed, MD 50 Points

    Abdul Syed, MD

    Distance: 28.48 mi
    2540 Windy Hill Road Southeast
    Smyrna, GA 30080
  • Catharine Wolfe, MD

    Catharine Wolfe, MD

    Distance: 28.48 mi
    2540 Windy Hill Road Southeast
    Smyrna, GA 30080
  • 100 Points

    Avant Interventional Psychiatry Austell

    Distance: 29.57 mi
    1810 Mulkey Rd #202
    Austell, GA 30106
  • Edward Swartz, MD 100 Points

    Edward Swartz, MD

    Georgia Lung Assoc
    Distance: 29.57 mi
    535 Maxham Rd Ste A
    Austell, GA 30168
  • Okah Anyokwu

    Okah Anyokwu

    Distance: 29.57 mi
    3950 Austell Road
    Austell, GA 30106

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