Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Center - Altadena, CA
Altadena Psychiatrist Doctors for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)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 Altadena * Pacific Clinics  Pasadena Public Health Dept  Deville Family & Youth Services  Hathway Sycamores  Roy Kushel MD  Merle N Stern MD  Gregory L Gorski MD  Chris L Minnick MD  Mariel Tourani MD  Foothill Family Service  Howard L Askins MD  Pasadena Psychiatric Med Grp  Steven C Horwitz MD  Todd M Hutton MD & Associates  Exam Works  New Care Medical Group  Thomas A Miklusak MD  Giovanna Pegolo MD  Foothill Family Service  Foothill Family Service  Richard M Lasarow MD  Old Town Psychiatric Service  Old Town Psychiatric Service  Life Fitness Center  Life Fitness Center  Life Fitness Center  Fredrick Vaquer MD  Pacific Clinics  Stuart Shipko MD  De Brito Professional Med Corp  Huntington Memorial Hospital  John D Tarr MD  Mohamed El-Gabalawy MD  Pacific Clinics  Christian B Rutland MD  Thomas Wallace MD  Pacific Clinics  Barbara F Sax MD  Haraszti & Associates  Psychiatric Counseling Center  Raghbir Singh MD  Desmond B Chiong MD  Bella Vita  San Marino Psychiatric Assocs  San Marino Psychiatric Assocs  San Marino Psychiatric Assocs  San Marino Psychiatric Assocs  San Marino Psychiatric Assocs  San Marino Psychiatric Assocs  San Marino Psychiatric Assocs  San Marino Psychiatric Assocs  Matthew S Davis MD Inc  Richard J Atkins MD  Foos Psychiatric Group  James A Maccuish MD  Carl E Marusak MD Inc  Carl E Marusak MD Inc  Carl E Marusak MD Inc  Northeast Mental Health Center  Northeast Mental Health Center  Wing-Ki Lee MD  Siqing Li MD  Davy Z Qian DO  Northeast Wellness Center  Elizabeth J Kostrey  MCLA Psychiatric Medical Group  MCLA Psychiatric Medical Group  MCLA Psychiatric Medical Group  MCLA Psychiatric Medical Group  MCLA Psychiatric Medical Group  Ara D Kadoyan MD  MCLA Psychiatric Medical Group  MCLA Psychiatric Medical Group  MCLA Psychiatric Medical Group  MCLA Psychiatric Medical Group  MCLA Psychiatric Medical Group  MCLA Psychiatric Medical Group  Estelita B Calica MD APC  Didi Hirsch Mental Health Svcs  Didi Hirsch Mental Health Svcs  Comprehensive Doctors Med Grp  Comprehensive Doctors Med Grp  Navin H Adatia MD  Arcadia Wellness Center  Arcadia Wellness Center  Jack H Lindheimer MD  Arcadia Wellness Center  Edward J Castner MD  Anne Sippi Clinic  Mental Health Services  Comprehensive Community Health  Mental Health Services  Asian Pacific Family Center  Asian Pacific Family Center  Asian Pacific Family Center  Asian Pacific Family Center  Asian Pacific Family Center  Henry H Khin MD  Behavioral Health Services  Stephan Simonian MD Altadena, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2013-07-07
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