Psychiatrists in Athens, Ohio

21 Psychiatrists found in Athens

female psychiatrist

Heidi Verena Jache, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
1 Ohio University, Hudson Health Center 3rd Floor, Ohio University Counseling And Pyschological Services, Athens, OH - 45701
740-593-1616 740-593-0091

male psychiatrist

Dr. John M Hamill, MD

Psychiatry
100 Hospital Dr, Athens, OH - 45701
740-594-5000 740-592-5402

female psychiatrist

Maida Sierra, M. D.

Psychiatry
100 Hospital Dr, Athens, OH - 45701
740-594-5000 740-592-5402

male psychiatrist

Dr. Robby W Wyatt, M.D.

Psychiatry
90 Hospital Dr, Athens, OH - 45701
740-592-3091 740-593-8659

female psychiatrist

Patricia B Mickunas, MD

Psychiatry
310 W Union St Ste 102, Athens, OH - 45701
740-331-6918 740-571-4280

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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