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  • Kalavathi Kolappa, MD 110 Points

    Kalavathi Kolappa, MD

    Tideland Mental Health Ctr
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    1308 Highland Dr
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Lawrence Ward, DO 100 Points

    Lawrence Ward, DO

    Beauford Hyde Medical
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    PO Box 310
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Bush Kavuru, MD 100 Points

    Bush Kavuru, MD

    Tideland Mental Health Ctr
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    1308 Highland Dr, Tideland Mental Hlth Ctr
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Marc Ritsema, MD 60 Points

    Marc Ritsema, MD

    Partners Psychiatric Ctr
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    628 E 12th St
    Washington, NC 27889
  • Matthew Iandoli, DO 50 Points

    Matthew Iandoli, DO

    ECU Health Behavioral Health - Washington
    Distance: 21.06 mi
    1308 Highland Drive
    Washington, NC 27889

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