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  • David Colvard, MD 330 Points

    David Colvard, MD

    Our records indicate this provider is no longer in private practice.
    22
    Raleigh, NC 27612
  • Timothy Carlson, MD 140 Points

    Timothy Carlson, MD

    Timothy D Carlson MD
    3716 National Dr Ste 224
    Raleigh, NC 27612
  • Shaheda Maroof, MD 120 Points

    Shaheda Maroof, MD

    Adolescent Child & Adult
    4041 Ed Drive, Suite 108
    Raleigh, NC 27612
  • James Jones, MD 110 Points

    James Jones, MD

    3301 Womans Club Dr Ste 127
    Raleigh, NC 27612
  • Salvador Cefalu, MD 100 Points

    Salvador Cefalu, MD

    5529 Shadowbrook Dr
    Raleigh, NC 27612
  • Jeffrey Snow, MD 100 Points

    Jeffrey Snow, MD

    North Raleigh Psychiatry
    5530 Munford Rd, Ste 119
    Raleigh, NC 27612
  • Nicholas Pediaditakis, MD 100 Points

    Nicholas Pediaditakis, MD

    5100 Lead Mine Rd
    Raleigh, NC 27612
  • John Matthews, MD 100 Points

    John Matthews, MD

    Southeastern Eye Ctr
    3725 National Dr Ste 227
    Raleigh, NC 27612

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