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  • Austin Luker, MD
    250 Points

    Austin Luker, MD

    East Alabama Psychiatric Services
    2740 Village Professional Drive
    Opelika, AL 36801
  • Chrissie Wilkins, MD
    250 Points

    Chrissie Wilkins, MD

    East Alabama Psychiatric Services
    2740 Village Professional Drive
    Opelika, AL 36801
  • Ibrahim Askar, MD
    150 Points

    Ibrahim Askar, MD

    2740 Village Professional Drive
    Opelika, AL 36801
  • Aleiya Butler, MD
    150 Points

    Aleiya Butler, MD

    2740 Village Professional Drive
    Opelika, AL 36801
  • Jennifer Smith, MD
    150 Points

    Jennifer Smith, MD

    East Alabama Psychiatric Services
    2740 Village Professional Drive
    Opelika, AL 36801
  • Peter Lusche, MD
    130 Points

    Peter Lusche, MD

    2740 Village Professional Drive
    Opelika, AL 36801
  • Kota Reddy, MD 100 Points

    Kota Reddy, MD

    Southern Behavioral Health
    2202 Gateway Dr Ste A, Southern Behavioral Health
    Opelika, AL 36801
  • Rohini Reddy, MD 10 Points

    Rohini Reddy, MD

    2127 Executive Park Dr
    Opelika, AL 36801

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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