Depression in Children Center - Lewisville, TXLewisville Psychiatrist Doctors for Depression in ChildrenType 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 Lewisville * Denton County Mental Health  Denton County Mental Health  Lisa Y Pierce MD  North Pointe Psychiatry  Denton Psychiatric Clinic  North Pointe Psychiatry  Lakeside Life Center  Lakeside Life Center  Lakeside Life Center  Texas Psychiatry Associates  Texas Psychiatry Associates  Coppell Associates In Fam Medcn  Costello Clinic  Costello Clinic  Shupe/Pittman/Clayton Mds  Judith P Kane MD  Advanced Psychiatric Solutions  Advanced Psychiatric Solutions  Advanced Psychiatric Solutions  Advanced Psychiatric Solutions  Mona A Alvi MD  Byron Law-Yone MD  Byron Law-Yone MD  Psychiatric Medical Associates  Psychiatric Medical Associates  William T Goldman MD  David I Kabel MD  Mind Matter Texas  Andrew Brylowski MD  Michael S Woods MD  Mansoor M Mian MD  Solace Counseling Associates  Solace Counseling Associates  Solace Counseling Associates  Solace Counseling Associates  Parkway Psychiatric Associates  Parkway Psychiatric Associates  Bent Tree Psychiatric Assocs  Bent Tree Psychiatric Assocs  Bent Tree Psychiatric Assocs  H Neil Jacobson MD  Bent Tree Psychiatric Assocs  Bent Tree Psychiatric Assocs  Bent Tree Psychiatric Assocs  Bent Tree Psychiatric Assocs  Childrens Medical Ctr Psychtry  Art C Arauzo MD  Harold A Cronson MD  Gary L Malone MD  Mary Ann Knesevich MD PA  Ramakrishna P Rao MD  Carmen T Webb MD  Sante Center  Luke P Peris MD  Fairweather Medical Group  Sherry Huey You Surles MD  Sherry Huey You Surles MD  Gary B Watts MD PA  Mech Healthcare & Associates  David W. Crumpacker M.D.  Texas Behavioral Health Systems  Laurie Kleiman MD  Texas Behavioral Health Systems  Mech Healthcare & Associates  Susan Trese MD  Dallas Psychiatric Associates  Dallas Psychiatric Associates  Dallas Psychiatric Associates  Raymond & Shogren MDs  Raymond & Shogren MDs  Philip D Korenman MD  Barbara Miears MD  Psychiartic Associates North TX  F Curtis Reese MD PA  Sarita Uhr MD  Rhoda S Frenkel MD PA  Wallace R Townsend-Parchman MD  North Texas Psychiatry & Psycht  North Texas Psychiatry & Psycht  North Texas Psychiatry & Psycht  North Texas Psychiatry & Psycht  Susan D Delaney MD  Babette S Farkas MD  Alan D Koenigsberg MD  Inna Kogan MD  Plano Psychiatry  Richard N Neiman MD  Dallas Whole Life Counseling  Howard B Smith MD  Brightstar Counseling/Evltn Ctr  Shannon A Johnson MD PA  Wellspring Pain Center  Child & Family Guidance Center  Child & Family Guidance Center  Diane Fagelman Birk MD  University Behavioral Health  Mitchell H Dunn MD  Lacy Edmundson MD  Peter C Holm MD  University Behavioral Health Lewisville, TexasUpcoming Local Events2013-05-31
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