Psychiatrists in Anchorage, Alaska

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87 Psychiatrists found in Anchorage
male psychiatrist

Timothy Linn Harvey, M.D.

Psychiatry
4320 Diplomacy Dr, Suite #1500, Anchorage, AK - 99508
907-729-8632    
female psychiatrist

Eden Maria Rouse, MD

Psychiatry
4341 Tudor Centre Dr # 300, Anchorage, AK - 99508
907-729-2500     907-729-6353
female psychiatrist

Dr. Shaquana Clark James, MD

Psychiatry
1201 N Muldoon Rd, Anchorage, AK - 99504
907-257-4700    

female psychiatrist

Joanna G Bacareza, ANP

Psychiatry
3700 Piper St, Anchorage, AK - 99508
907-269-7269    
female psychiatrist

Dr. Lina Judith Bautista, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
2800 Providence Dr, Anchorage, AK - 99508
907-269-7152     907-269-7251
male psychiatrist

Dr. Joseph Vincent Pace, M.D.

Psychiatry
1201 N Muldoon Rd, Sbhs, Anchorage, AK - 99504
907-257-4841     907-257-4842
male psychiatrist

Jonathan Benaknin, DO

Psychiatry
Anchorage Native Primary Care Center, 4320 Diplomacy Drive, Anchorage, AK - 99508
251-533-5590    

About Psychiatrists: Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. Mental health also includes a person's ability to enjoy life - to attain a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
Some most common types of mental illness affecting people of United States are bipolar, phobias, dysthymia, depression, anxiety and panic attack, schizophrenia, psychosis, anorexia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) etc. Some strategies or treatments which can be helpful in treating mental illness includes psychotherapy (talking therapies), medication and self-help (reducing alcohol intake, sleeping more, and eating well).
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