Psychiatry Clinics in Richmond, Virginia

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34 Psychiatry Clinics found in Richmond
psychiatry clinic

Wendy S. Cohen, M.d., Pllc


Psychiatry
The Westwood Group, 5821 Staples Mill Road, Richmond, VA - 23228
804-264-0966    
psychiatry clinic

Westbrook Behavioral Associates


Psychiatry
1601 Rolling Hills Dr, Suite 201, Richmond, VA - 23229
804-270-4100     804-270-7661

Psychiatrists in Richmond, VA: Psychiatrists 196
About Psychiatry Clinics: Psychiatry is a medical field concerned with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental health conditions. 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.
Addiction Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry that focuses on evaluation and treatment of individuals with alcohol, drug, or other substance-related disorders, and of individuals with dual diagnosis of substance-related and other psychiatric disorders.
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).
Patients can choose therapists subspeciality from below:


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