Psychiatrists in Brewster, New York

6 Psychiatrists found in Brewster

male psychiatrist

Jacob Calvin Nafziger, MD

Psychiatry
1620 Route 22, Suite 203, Brewster, NY - 10509
845-278-2500

male psychiatrist

Dr. Leo Jan Bastiaens, M.D.

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
1620 Route 22 Ste 203, Brewster, NY - 10509
845-278-2500 844-454-5096

male psychiatrist

Waldimar P Alarkon, MD

Psychiatry
1620 Route 22, Brewster, NY - 10509
845-278-2500

female psychiatrist

Dr. Elizabeth V. Getter, MD

Psychiatry
64 Vails Lake Shore Dr, Brewster, NY - 10509
212-677-0075 364-202-9147

female psychiatrist

Agnes Juhasz, MD

Psychiatry
400 Doansburg Rd, Brewster, NY - 10509
845-279-2995

male psychiatrist

Dr. Andrew Looker, M.D.

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
12 Main St # 215, Brewster, NY - 10509
212-369-1398

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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