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  • Susan Kinkead-Acree, MD
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    Susan Kinkead-Acree, MD

    Susan Kinkead-Acree, MD, PLLC
    1485 Chain Bridge Rd.
    Suite 204
    McLean, VA 22101
    Dr. Susan Kinkead-Acree is a psychiatrist in McLean, Virginia (VA) whose goal is to help her patients achieve optimum...
  • Louis Kopolow, MD
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    Louis Kopolow, MD

    Potomac Grove Psychiatry
    8915 Shady Grove Ct
    Gaithersburg, MD 20877
    Louis Kopolow is a psychiatrist in Gaithersburg, MD at Potomac Grove Psychiatry. It is a counseling center that offer...
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    Imran Akram

    Imran Akram, MD
    1860 Town Center Dr Ste 340
    Reston, VA 20190
    Imran Akram practices as a Psychiatrist in Reston, VA.
  • Stephanie Waggel, MD
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    Stephanie Waggel, MD

    Improve Life PLLC
    2201 Cooperative Way
    600
    Herndon, VA 20170
  • Francis Valcour, MD 100 Points

    Francis Valcour, MD

    8901 New Hampshire Ave, St Luke Institute
    Silver Spring, MD 20903

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Takoma Park (1.33 mi)
Chevy Chase (3.02 mi)
Kensington (3.62 mi)
Bethesda (4.04 mi)
College Park (4.84 mi)
Washington (6.63 mi)
Beltsville (7.06 mi)
Cabin John (7.17 mi)
Arlington (7.6 mi)
Greenbelt (8.14 mi)
McLean (9.02 mi)
Rockville (9.37 mi)
Potomac (9.98 mi)
Falls Church (10.81 mi)
Glenn Dale (11.04 mi)

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