Psychiatrists in Darien, Connecticut

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5 Psychiatrists found in Darien
female psychiatrist

Ann M Callahan, MD

Psychiatry
10 Corbin Dr, Suite 4, Darien, CT - 06820
203-655-0002     203-655-0023
male psychiatrist

Leo I Chaikovsky, MD

Psychiatry
17 Old Kings Hwy S, Suite 1-2, Darien, CT - 06820
203-655-1559     203-655-1914
male psychiatrist

Oscar A Gerdner, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
30 Old Kings Hwy S, Darien, CT - 06820
203-349-8037     888-751-6612

male psychiatrist

Victor Patin, MD

Psychiatry
17 Old Kings Hwy S, Suite 1-2, Darien, CT - 06820
203-655-1559     203-655-1914
male psychiatrist

Louis Trevisan, MD

Psychiatry
17 Old Kings Hwy S, Suite 1-2, Darien, CT - 06820
203-655-1559     203-655-1914

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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