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  • Frank Bellistri 100 Points

    Frank Bellistri

    Mr. Frank Bellistri, PMHNP-BC
    26 Court Street
    UNIT 12
    Provincetown, MA 02657
  • Marcia Alexander, MD 100 Points

    Marcia Alexander, MD

    Distance: 20.94 mi
    PO Box 1566
    Orleans, MA 02653
  • 100 Points

    Cape Behavioral Health Center

    Distance: 20.94 mi
    5 Namskaket Rd
    Orleans, MA 02653
  • Helen Languth, MD 100 Points

    Helen Languth, MD

    Distance: 22.33 mi
    62 Frank Tobey Rd
    Dennis, MA 02638
  • Christine Amis, MD 110 Points

    Christine Amis, MD

    Psychiatry
    Distance: 24.88 mi
    Sunflower Market Place Unit N, 923 Main Street Route 6A
    Yarmouth Port, MA 02675
  • Theodore Jellinek, MD 150 Points

    Theodore Jellinek, MD

    Maple Associates
    Distance: 26.27 mi
    449 Route 130
    Sandwich, MA 02563
  • John Mac Iver, MD 100 Points

    John Mac Iver, MD

    Distance: 27.23 mi
    PO Box 436
    North Chatham, MA 02650

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Orleans (20.95 mi)
Dennis (22.34 mi)
Yarmouth Port (24.89 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