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  • Janet Spraggins, MD 300 Points

    Janet Spraggins, MD

    780 Welch Rd Ste 207
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Glen Elliott, MD
    250 Points

    Glen Elliott, MD

    Children's Health Council
    650 Clark Way
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Nancy Hillis, MD 200 Points

    Nancy Hillis, MD

    Psychiatry
    900 Welch Rd Ste 203
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Alan Ringold, MD 120 Points

    Alan Ringold, MD

    900 Welch Rd Ste 400
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Anna Lembke, MD 120 Points

    Anna Lembke, MD

    Stanford University Hosp
    401 Quarry Rd
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Justin Birnbaum, MD 110 Points

    Justin Birnbaum, MD

    300 Pasteur Dr
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Brian Kleis, MD 110 Points

    Brian Kleis, MD

    Childrens Health Council
    900 Welch Rd Ste 400
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Ivan Gendzel, MD 110 Points

    Ivan Gendzel, MD

    900 Welch Rd
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Deborah Rose, MD 110 Points

    Deborah Rose, MD

    750 Welch Rd Ste 220
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Charles Casella, MD 100 Points

    Charles Casella, MD

    701 Welch Rd
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Cynthia Chatterjee, MD 100 Points

    Cynthia Chatterjee, MD

    401 Quarry Rd, #5717
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Robert Harris, MD 100 Points

    Robert Harris, MD

    Counseling & Psychotherapy Ctr
    780 Welch Rd Ste 207
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Cynthia Nguyen, MD 100 Points

    Cynthia Nguyen, MD

    Cynthia Tmh Nguyen Inc
    401 Quarry Rd
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Carl Feinstein, MD 100 Points

    Carl Feinstein, MD

    401 Quarry Rd # 1119, Dept Of Psych & Behav Sci
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Glyn Griffin, MD 100 Points

    Glyn Griffin, MD

    900 Welch Rd Ste 203
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Sanjay Jasuja, MD 100 Points

    Sanjay Jasuja, MD

    701 Welch Rd Ste 203
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Lorrin Koran, MD 100 Points

    Lorrin Koran, MD

    401 Quarry Rd, Ocd Clinic Room 2363
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • David Lake, MD 100 Points

    David Lake, MD

    780 Welch Rd Ste 201
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Jack Lewis, MD 100 Points

    Jack Lewis, MD

    701 Welch Rd Ste 205
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
  • Linda Lotspeich, MD 100 Points

    Linda Lotspeich, MD

    401 Quarry Rd, Stanford Univ Dept Psych
    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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