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Mason City (14.54 mi)

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50401 (3) (14.37 mi)
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  • Mark Lassise, MD 250 Points

    Mark Lassise, MD

    Mason City Clinic
    Distance: 14.53 mi
    520 South Pierce Ave.
    204
    Mason City, IA 50401
  • Michael Blackmore, MD 100 Points

    Michael Blackmore, MD

    Distance: 14.53 mi
    59 Willow Dr
    Mason City, IA 50401
  • Shelby Allen-Benitz 100 Points

    Shelby Allen-Benitz

    Shelby Allen-Benitz, ARNP, PMHNP-BC
    Distance: 14.53 mi
    103 E. State St
    Ste 301
    Mason City, IA 504013309
  • Mohammad Afridi, MD 60 Points

    Mohammad Afridi, MD

    Psychiatric Assoc Of NE Ia
    Distance: 32.88 mi
    PO Box 114, Cedar Vly Mntl Hlth Ctr
    Waverly, IA 50677

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Mason City (14.54 mi)

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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.

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What is a

Psychiatrist

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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