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Find a psychiatrist in Gainesville, FL 32608 who can help with mental health, depression, stress, anxiety, counseling, family and relationships, therapy, and more.

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  • Heather Hardcastle, MD 110 Points

    Heather Hardcastle, MD

    Hardcastle & Hardcastle
    6604 SW 35th Way
    Gainesville, FL 32608
  • David Frank, MD 100 Points

    David Frank, MD

    2600 SW Williston Rd Apt 1304
    Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Harvey Langee, MD 100 Points

    Harvey Langee, MD

    2564 SW 14th Dr
    Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Joe Thornton, MD 100 Points

    Joe Thornton, MD

    5745 SW 75th St Ste 316
    Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Carlos Cuadros, MD 100 Points

    Carlos Cuadros, MD

    V A Medical Ctr Psychiatry Svc
    1601 SW Archer Rd Ste 116A
    Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Heather Hardcastle, MD

    Heather Hardcastle, MD

    6604 Sw 35th Way
    Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Camilo Martin, MD

    Camilo Martin, MD

    7114 Sw 97th Ln
    Gainesville, FL 32608

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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