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  • Roger Perilstein, MD 130 Points

    Roger Perilstein, MD

    Human Resource Consultants
    100 Europa Dr Ste 260
    Chapel Hill, NC 27517
  • 100 Points

    Andrea M Jimenez MD

    1709 Legion Road
    Suite 200 A
    Chapel Hill, NC 27517
  • Jessica Khan 100 Points

    Jessica Khan

    Jessica Marie Khan, MD
    6330 Quadrangle Drive
    Suite 175
    Chapel Hill, NC 27517
  • Zachary Feldman 100 Points

    Zachary Feldman

    Zachary W. Feldman, MD
    194 Finley Golf Course Road
    Suite 200
    Chapel Hill, NC 27517
  • Thomas Giduz, MD 20 Points

    Thomas Giduz, MD

    suite 202, 194 Finley Golf Course Road
    Chapel Hill, NC 27517
  • Rebecca Bottom, MD

    Rebecca Bottom, MD

    6101 Quadrangle Drive
    Suite 100
    Chapel Hill, NC 27517
  • Gabrielle Hodgins

    Gabrielle Hodgins

    Gabrielle Hodgins, MD
    194 Finley Golf Course Road
    Suite 200
    Chapel Hill, NC 27517
  • Nicholas DePriest

    Nicholas DePriest

    Nicholas DePriest, MD
    194 Finley Golf Course Road
    Suite 200
    Chapel Hill, NC 27517
  • Gary Peterson

    Gary Peterson

    103 Edwards Ridge Rd Southeast Institute
    Chapel Hill, NC 27517
  • Zachary Cohen

    Zachary Cohen

    Zachary Lewis Cohen, MD
    300 Meadowmont Village Circle
    Suite 202
    Chapel Hill, NC 27517

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