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  • Tiffany Kumpel, MD
    440 Points

    Tiffany Kumpel, MD

    Dr. Tiffany Kumpel,MD
    2409 N. Patterson Street
    Suite 200
    Valdosta, GA 31602
  • Livingstone Rasalam, MD 290 Points

    Livingstone Rasalam, MD

    Pathway Wellness Ctr
    303 Woodrow Wilson Dr
    Valdosta, GA 31602
  • Nitin Patel, MD 120 Points

    Nitin Patel, MD

    South Georgia Psychiatric Ctr
    2704 N Oak St Bldg B3
    Valdosta, GA 31602
  • Shila Patel, MD 120 Points

    Shila Patel, MD

    South Georgia Psychiatric Ctr
    2704 N Oak St Bldg B3
    Valdosta, GA 31602
  • Antonio Gracia, MD 100 Points

    Antonio Gracia, MD

    2607 Bemiss Rd
    Valdosta, GA 31602
  • Peter Medrano, MD 100 Points

    Peter Medrano, MD

    Insight
    2405 Bemiss Rd
    Valdosta, GA 31602
  • Bonnie Hanson, MD 100 Points

    Bonnie Hanson, MD

    So Ga Psychiatric & Cnslg Ctr
    2704 N Oak St Ste B
    Valdosta, GA 31602

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