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  • Joseph Palotta, MD

    Joseph Palotta, MD

    Distance: 10.19 mi
    3801 Houma Blvd
    Metairie, LA 70006
  • Shilpa Amara 250 Points

    Shilpa Amara

    Shilpa Amara, MD
    Distance: 10.61 mi
    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    Jefferson, LA 70121
  • Alvin Rouchell 100 Points

    Alvin Rouchell

    Alvin Rouchell, MD
    Distance: 10.61 mi
    1514 Jefferson Hwy
    Jefferson, LA 70121
  • Ellen Gandle, MD 100 Points

    Ellen Gandle, MD

    Forensic, Child-Adolescnt
    Distance: 10.9 mi
    5002 westabank exp
    Marrero, LA 70072
  • Helen Mason, MD 100 Points

    Helen Mason, MD

    Jo Ellem Smith Psychiatric Pro
    Distance: 10.9 mi
    5001 Westbank Expy
    Marrero, LA 70072
  • 100 Points

    West Jefferson Medical Center Westbank Medical Associates

    Distance: 10.9 mi
    1111 Medical Center Blvd.
    S-570
    Marrero, LA 70072
  • Phuong Nguyen

    Phuong Nguyen

    Westbank Medical Associates - West Jefferson Medical Center
    Distance: 10.9 mi
    1111 Medical Center Blvd
    Suite S-570
    Marrero, LA 70072
  • 340 Points

    Acadian Care, LLC

    Distance: 21.34 mi
    113 Christian Lane
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Balminder Mangat, MD 120 Points

    Balminder Mangat, MD

    Distance: 21.34 mi
    PO Box 3039
    Slidell, LA 70459
  • William Bloom Jr, MD 110 Points

    William Bloom Jr, MD

    Distance: 21.34 mi
    104 Medical Center Dr
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • James Denney, MD 110 Points

    James Denney, MD

    Denney Psychiatry & Assocs
    Distance: 21.34 mi
    609 Brownswitch Rd
    Slidell, LA 70458
  • Anwantbir Chawla, MD 110 Points

    Anwantbir Chawla, MD

    Sleep Disorders Ctr
    Distance: 21.34 mi
    100 Medical Center Dr Ste 205
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Jessica St. Pierre 100 Points

    Jessica St. Pierre

    Ochsner Health Center - Mandeville
    Distance: 21.34 mi
    105 Medical Center Drive
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • William Bloom, MD 10 Points

    William Bloom, MD

    Distance: 21.34 mi
    105 Medical Center Dr
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Anwantbir Chawla

    Anwantbir Chawla

    Distance: 21.34 mi
    100 Medical Center Dr Ste 205
    Slidell, LA 70461
  • Amanda Wright 250 Points

    Amanda Wright

    Amanda Wright, MD
    Distance: 23.54 mi
    2810 East Causeway Approach
    Mandeville, LA 70448
  • Jeanne Grant 150 Points

    Jeanne Grant

    Jeanne Grant, LCSW
    Distance: 23.54 mi
    2810 E Causeway Approach
    Mandeville, LA 70448
  • Elizabeth Hierowski, MD 110 Points

    Elizabeth Hierowski, MD

    New Hope Unit-SE LA Hosp
    Distance: 23.54 mi
    PO Box 3850
    Mandeville, LA 70470
  • Clifford Crafton, MD 100 Points

    Clifford Crafton, MD

    Distance: 23.54 mi
    PO Box 3850
    Mandeville, LA 70470
  • Rene Duffourc III, MD 100 Points

    Rene Duffourc III, MD

    Mercy Family Center
    Distance: 23.54 mi
    1445 West Causeway Approach
    Mandeville, LA 70471
  • Deena Couget 100 Points

    Deena Couget

    Ochsner Health Center - Mandeville
    Distance: 23.54 mi
    2810 East Causeway Approach
    Mandeville, LA 70448
  • Geraldine Seastrunk, MD 100 Points

    Geraldine Seastrunk, MD

    Distance: 23.54 mi
    PO Box 8574
    Mandeville, LA 70470

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