Psychiatrists in California

10355 Psychiatrists found in California

male psychiatrist

Harold Robert Novotny

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
1736 Oak Creek Drive, Apt 405, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-328-2219

female psychiatrist

Dr. Emily Elyse Whisler, DO

Psychiatry
401 Quarry Rd, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-723-5511

female psychiatrist

Dorothy Hofen Bowers Wu

Psychiatry
401 Quarry Rd, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-723-5511

female psychiatrist

Sarita Pulkit Patel, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
200 Channing Ave, Palo Alto, CA - 94301
650-688-3030

male psychiatrist

Shashank V Joshi, MD

Psychiatry
725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-497-8000

male psychiatrist

Bayan Jalalizadeh, M.D.

Psychiatry
650 Clark Way, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-688-3634 650-322-4329

male psychiatrist

Jon Sole, MD MSC

Psychiatry
401 Quarry Rd, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-725-5991

female psychiatrist

Dr. Maureen Smith Ruffell, M.D.

Psychiatry
550 Hamilton Ave, Suite 110, Palo Alto, CA - 94301
650-329-8834

male psychiatrist

Dr. Aaron Tyler O'dea Short, MD/MPH

Psychiatry
3801 Miranda Ave, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
640-614-9997

female psychiatrist

Selma Tanovic, MD

Psychiatry
401 Quarry Rd, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-725-5591

male psychiatrist

Charles William Dickey

Psychiatry
401 Quarry Rd, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-725-5591

male psychiatrist

William Thomas Riley, M.D.

Psychiatry
451 Chaucer St, Palo Alto, CA - 94301
650-740-2083 650-289-9500

male psychiatrist

Mr. Luis Alfonso Fernandez, M.D.

Psychiatry
401 Quarry Rd, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-723-6643 650-723-4655

female psychiatrist

Ferda Sakman, MD

Psychiatry
550 Hamilton Ave Ste 201, Palo Alto, CA - 94301
650-505-3292

female psychiatrist

Teresa Michelle Vente, DO

Psychiatry
725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-497-8000

male psychiatrist

Elias Nassif Aboujaoude, MD

Psychiatry
300 Pasteur Dr, Palo Alto, CA - 94304
650-723-4000

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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