Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Center - Placentia, CA
Placentia Psychiatrist Doctors for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)Type of Physician: Psychiatrist What is a Psychiatrist? A certification by the Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Practitioners are skilled in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of mental, addictive, and emotional disorders. They are trained to understand the biological, psychological, and social components of illness. Psychiatrists are qualified to order diagnostic laboratory tests and prescribe medication, as well as to evaluate and treat psychological and interpersonal problems. They are also prepared to intervene with individuals and families who are coping with stress, crises, and other problems in living. Specialty: Psychiatry Common Name: Psychiatrist Doctors in Placentia * Orange County Health Services  Health Group Psychological Svs  Acute & Diversified Psychtr Grp  Acute & Diversified Psychtr Grp  Acute & Diversified Psychtr Grp  Cali Correction Adult Parole  Fullerton Counseling/Medicl Grp  Oasis  College Community Services  College Community Services  College Community Services  College Community Services  Healthpointe Medical Group  Healthpointe Medical Group  Thomas C Lester MD  Charles D Malinick MD  Sadashiv Y Rajadhyaksha MD  Center For Behavior Medicine  Anaheim Mental Hlth Care Agent  Anaheim Mental Hlth Care Agent  Anaheim Mental Hlth Care Agent  Anaheim Mental Hlth Care Agent  Anaheim Mental Hlth Care Agent  Anaheim Mental Hlth Care Agent  Michael C Wu MD  Providence Community Services  Behavioral Healthcare Fullerton  Marc A Charles MD  Providence Community Services  Onsi Habeeb El-Zayat MD  Child Guidance Center  Pravin J Kansagra MD  Chen-Wen C Heh MD  Sunny Hills Behavioral Health  James J D Lin MD  Southern California Psychiatric  Southern California Psychiatric  Southern California Psychiatric  Southern California Psychiatric  So Cal Behavioral Health  So Cal Behavioral Health  Surinder K Dargan MD  So Cal Behavioral Health  So Cal Behavioral Health  Broadway Medical Center  UCI Medical Center Psychiatry  UCI Medical Center Psychiatry  UCI Medical Center Psychiatry  UCI Medical Center Psychiatry  UCI Medical Center Psychiatry  UCI Medical Center Psychiatry  UC Regents  Jeffrey Levine MD  Himasiri K De Silva MD  Himasiri K De Silva MD  Jose C Gamboa MD  Himasiri K De Silva MD  Windstone Health Services  Gislason & Zetin MDs  Windstone Behavioral Health  Windstone Behavioral Health  Windstone Behavioral Health  Gislason & Zetin MDs  Telecare Strv Twrds Enhcd Prtnr  Jacob & Associates  Jacob & Associates  Opportunity Knocks  Sainath & Singh Mds  Orange County Healthcare Agency  Western Orthopedic Sgcl Assocs  Camino Nuevo  Orange County Healthcare Agency  Orange County Healthcare Agency  Rose M Pitt MD  Rose M Pitt MD  Katalin J Bassett MD  John J Ursino MD Incorporated  Christopher D Heitland MD  Correctional Mental Health  Correctional Mental Health  Correctional Mental Health  Correctional Mental Health  Correctional Mental Health  County Orange Healthcare Agency  Correctional Mental Health  Correctional Mental Health  Kaiser Permanente Psychiatry  Kaiser Permanente Psychiatry  Kaiser Permanente Psychiatry  Sunil K Gulaya MD  Kaiser Permanente Psychiatry  Kimmel Medical Clinic  Kaiser Permanente Psychiatry  Ryu & Moon Mds  Santi Pattara MD  Robert T Perez MD  Ryu & Moon Mds  Kaiser Permanente Psychiatry  Kaiser Permanente Psychiatry  Schermerhorn MD Chueh MD Placentia, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2013-05-19
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