Psychiatrists in Augusta, Maine

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22 Psychiatrists found in Augusta
female psychiatrist

Mary W Tibbetts, MD

Psychiatry
6 E Chestnut St, Augusta, ME - 04330
207-626-1275     207-626-1985
male psychiatrist

Mr. Christopher James Clark, DO

Psychiatry
1 Va Ctr, Augusta, ME - 04330
800-698-2411    
female psychiatrist

Saffron Homayoun Mirza, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
6 E Chestnut St, Augusta, ME - 04330
207-623-6500     207-621-5504

male psychiatrist

Dr. Jeffrey M Fliesser, MD

Forensic Psychiatry
250 Arsenal St, 11 Shs, Augusta, ME - 04333
207-624-4657     207-287-6123
female psychiatrist

Dr. Melanie Lynn Morin, M.D.

Psychiatry
35 Medical Center Pkwy, Mgmc, Dept. Of Psychiatry, Augusta, ME - 04330
207-626-1000    
male psychiatrist

Patrick Killoran, MD

Psychiatry
1 Va Ctr # 118e, Togus Va Medical Center, Augusta, ME - 04330
207-623-8411    

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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