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  • Ralph Smith, DO, MD

    Ralph Smith, DO, MD

    Distance: 7.91 mi
    PO Box 136b
    Whitfield, MS 39193
  • Kurt Buechler, MD 160 Points

    Kurt Buechler, MD

    Mississippi Neuropsychiatric
    Distance: 9.47 mi
    576 Highland Colony Pkwy Ste 100
    Ridgeland, MS 39157
  • Mark Webb, MD 120 Points

    Mark Webb, MD

    Mississippi Neuropsychiatric Clinic
    Distance: 9.47 mi
    576 Highland Colony Parkway, Suite 100
    Ridgeland, MS 39157
  • Benjamin Root Jr, MD 110 Points

    Benjamin Root Jr, MD

    Mississippi Neuropsychiatric
    Distance: 9.47 mi
    576 Highland Colony Pkwy Ste 100
    Ridgeland, MS 39157
  • Philip Scott, DO 110 Points

    Philip Scott, DO

    Mississippi Neuropsychiatric
    Distance: 9.47 mi
    576 Highland Colony Pkwy Ste 100
    Ridgeland, MS 39157
  • Charles Coleman, MD 110 Points

    Charles Coleman, MD

    University Clinic Associates
    Distance: 9.47 mi
    576 Highland Colony Pkwy Ste 100
    Ridgeland, MS 39157
  • Mark Mc Lain, MD 100 Points

    Mark Mc Lain, MD

    Mississippi Neuropsychiatric
    Distance: 9.47 mi
    576 Highland Colony Pkwy Ste 100
    Ridgeland, MS 39157
  • Kurt Buechler, MD 100 Points

    Kurt Buechler, MD

    Psychiatry and Child Psychiatry
    Distance: 9.47 mi
    576 Highland Colony Parkway Suite 100
    Ridgeland, MS 39157
  • Sayed Raza, MD 100 Points

    Sayed Raza, MD

    Ridgeland Neuroscience Ctr
    Distance: 9.47 mi
    731 S Pear Orchard Rd Ste 8
    Ridgeland, MS 39157
  • Debra Rodgers, MD 100 Points

    Debra Rodgers, MD

    Distance: 9.47 mi
    855 S Pear Orchard Rd Ste 400
    Ridgeland, MS 39157
  • Charles Coleman, MD 20 Points

    Charles Coleman, MD

    Mississippi Neuropsychiatric Clinic
    Distance: 9.47 mi
    576 Highland Colony Parkway, Suite 100
    Ridgeland, MS 39157
  • Wood Hiatt, MD

    Wood Hiatt, MD

    Mississippi Neuropsychiatric Clinic
    Distance: 9.47 mi
    576 Highland Colony Parkway, Suite 100
    Ridgeland, MS 39157
  • George Wilkerson, MD

    George Wilkerson, MD

    Distance: 11.75 mi
    348 Crossgates Blvd Ste 2300
    Brandon, MS 39042
  • Gaston Freeman, MD

    Gaston Freeman, MD

    Distance: 11.97 mi
    226 Heather Glen Way
    Madison, MS 39110
  • Parveen Kumar, MD

    Parveen Kumar, MD

    Distance: 11.97 mi
    683 Hazelton Dr
    Madison, MS 39110
  • William Smith, MD

    William Smith, MD

    Distance: 11.97 mi
    7726 Old Canton Rd
    Madison, MS 39110

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