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  • Rayford Thweatt, MD 110 Points

    Rayford Thweatt, MD

    Frank Kay Psychiatric Clinic
    1713 6th Ave S Ste 433
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Rachel Fargason, MD 110 Points

    Rachel Fargason, MD

    Uab Health Ctr
    1700 7th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Bruce Mittleman, D.P.M. 100 Points

    Bruce Mittleman, D.P.M.

    700 19th St S
    Birmingham Va Medical Center
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Maria Johnson, MD 100 Points

    Maria Johnson, MD

    Pulmonary Associates
    2000 6th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Ehtsham Haq, MD 100 Points

    Ehtsham Haq, MD

    Uab Gastroenterology-Hptlgy
    700 19th St S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Charles Ford, MD 100 Points

    Charles Ford, MD

    Uab Mental Health System
    1700 7th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Lindsay Levine, MD 100 Points

    Lindsay Levine, MD

    Uab Mental Health System
    1700 7th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Ernest Park Jr, MD 100 Points

    Ernest Park Jr, MD

    Uab Mental Health System
    1632 7th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Alan Piha, MD 100 Points

    Alan Piha, MD

    Uab Mental Health System
    1713 6th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Nathan Smith, MD 100 Points

    Nathan Smith, MD

    Uab Mental Health System
    1632 7th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Marilyn Lachman, MD 100 Points

    Marilyn Lachman, MD

    Univ Of Alabama Medical Ctr
    1922 7th Ave S Ste 301
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Francis Kinney, MD 100 Points

    Francis Kinney, MD

    University Of Alabama Health
    1713 6th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Nancy Yoanidis, MD 100 Points

    Nancy Yoanidis, MD

    Vaughan Psychiatric Svc
    1600 7th Ave S Ste 50, Childrens Behavioral Hlth
    Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Ernest Park Jr

    Ernest Park Jr

    1632 7th Ave S
    Birmingham, AL 35233

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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