Psychiatrists in Decatur, Georgia

102 Psychiatrists found in Decatur

male psychiatrist

Delquis Rafael Mendoza, MD

Psychiatry
3073 Panthersville Road, Patients Accounts Office, Decatur, GA - 30034
404-243-2100 404-243-2159

female psychiatrist

Verona D Lawson, MD

Psychiatry
3073 Panthersville Road, Patient Accounts Office, Decatur, GA - 30034
404-212-5454 404-243-2159

male psychiatrist

Dr. Elmer Luis Quintero, M.D.

Psychiatry
3073 Panthersville Rd Bldg 3, Decatur, GA - 30034
404-243-2202

male psychiatrist

Gerald Etiemowei Dariah, MD

Psychiatry - Psychosomatic Medicine
1810 Moseri Rd, Decatur, GA - 30032
404-579-1823

female psychiatrist

Farrah Fang, M.D.

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
445 Winn Way, Decatur, GA - 30030
404-294-3836

male psychiatrist

Theodore Joseph Anfinson, M.D.

Psychiatry - Addiction Medicine
450 Winn Way, Decatur, GA - 30030
404-294-0499 404-508-6421

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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