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- Psychiatrists
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- Amherst
19 Psychiatrists found in AmherstKim Gaitskill, MD
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
48 N Pleasant St, Suite 206, Amherst, MA - 01002
978-852-7671 413-835-0223
Dr. Charlene L Patenaude, M.D.,
Psychiatry
111 Thatcher Rd Ofc 1127, Amherst, MA - 01003
413-545-2337 413-545-9602
Dr. Philip John Close-barber, DO
Psychiatry
111 County Cir, Amherst, MA - 01003
413-695-2051 413-545-9602
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.