Psychiatrists in Shiprock, New Mexico

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2 Psychiatrists found in Shiprock
male psychiatrist

Dr. David B Durham, MD

Psychiatry
Nnmc, 491 Us Highway 64w, Shiprock, NM - 87420
505-368-7305     505-368-7319
male psychiatrist

Lawrence Edwin Chance Jr., MD

Psychiatry
Us Hwy 491 North, Northern Navajo Medical Center, Shiprock, NM - 87420
505-368-6001     907-966-8606

About Psychiatrists: Psychiatrists 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.
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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