Psychiatrists in Portland, Maine

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103 Psychiatrists found in Portland
female psychiatrist

Pamela G. Bokat, MD, MSW

Psychiatry
216 Vaughan St, Portland, ME - 04102
207-662-4480     207-662-3262
female psychiatrist

Alice-lee Vestner, M.D.

Psychiatry
66 Bramhall St, Portland, ME - 04102
207-661-7856    
female psychiatrist

Sylvia Park, MD

Psychiatry
53 Baxter Blvd Ste 3, Portland, ME - 04101
207-613-4115    

male psychiatrist

Glenn D Prentice, MD

Psychiatry
66 Bramhall St, Portland, ME - 04102
207-662-3183     207-662-6783
female psychiatrist

Dr. Heidi Marissa Hotin, D.O.

Psychiatry
22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME - 04102
207-662-0111    
male psychiatrist

Ben Jacob Guido, MD

Psychiatry
22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME - 04102
207-662-2221     207-810-2367
male psychiatrist

John Tweed, MD

Psychiatry
932 Congress St, Portland, ME - 04102
207-662-3097     207-842-6556

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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