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Find a psychiatrist in Port Washington, NY who can help with mental health, depression, stress, anxiety, counseling, family and relationships, therapy, and more.

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  • Samuel Bailine, MD 100 Points

    Samuel Bailine, MD

    5 Ridgeway Rd
    Port Washington, NY 11050
  • Richard Carlton, MD 100 Points

    Richard Carlton, MD

    150 Main St
    Port Washington, NY 11050
  • Joseph Mayer, MD 100 Points

    Joseph Mayer, MD

    7 Leeds Dr
    Port Washington, NY 11050
  • Ronald Schenendorf, MD 100 Points

    Ronald Schenendorf, MD

    18 Willow Dr
    Port Washington, NY 11050
  • Seth Zimmerman, MD 100 Points

    Seth Zimmerman, MD

    14 Vanderventer Ave
    Port Washington, NY 11050
  • Arthur Rifkin, MD 210 Points

    Arthur Rifkin, MD

    Distance: 1.92 mi
    585 Plandome Rd
    Manhasset, NY 11030
  • Anthony Donatelli, MD 120 Points

    Anthony Donatelli, MD

    Distance: 1.92 mi
    400 Community Dr
    Manhasset, NY 11030
  • Sujata Kulkarni, MD 120 Points

    Sujata Kulkarni, MD

    Distance: 1.92 mi
    444 community drive
    manhasset, NY 11030

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