Stress Center - Oak Lawn, IL
Oak Lawn Psychiatrist Doctors for StressType 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 Oak Lawn * Sudhir M Gokhale MD  Sudhir M Gokhale MD  Sudhir M Gokhale MD  Stickney Public Health District  John J Gnap MD  Beverly Behavioral Health  Affiliated Physicians  Harshad M Mehta MD  Harshad M Mehta MD  Palos Behavioral Health Prof  Metropolitan Family Services  Palos Behavioral Health Prof  Palos Behavioral Health Prof  Pillars  Valentin Berman MD & Associates  Psychodiagnostics  Palos Psychiatric/Recovery Inst  Palos Psychiatric/Recovery Inst  Leff & Ledvora Mds  Leff & Ledvora Mds  Palos Medical Group Ambulatory  Palos Medical Group Ambulatory  Palos Medical Group Ambulatory  Palos Medical Group Ambulatory  Palos Medical Group Ambulatory  Greater Lawn Mental Health Ctr  Management Planning Institute  Mercy Hospital & Medical Center  Asuncion Gonzales Jison MD  Beacon Therapeutic & Diagnostic  Beacon Therapeutic & Diagnostic  Metropolitan Family Services  Kam Alliance Incorporated  Kam Alliance Incorporated  Kam Alliance Incorporated  Kam Alliance Incorporated  Riverside Psychiatric Cnslng  Riverside Psychiatric Cnslng  Riverside Psychiatric Cnslng  Pillars  Pillars  Pillars  Pillars  Saint Bernard Hospital Psychtry  Englewood Mental Health Center  Cicero Family Service/Mntl Hlth  Cicero Family Service/Mntl Hlth  Bernardo C Livas MD  Mcgrath Clinic  Pro Salud Medical Center  Mcgrath Clinic  Cermak Health-Cook County Jail  Cermak Health-Cook County Jail  Cermak Health-Cook County Jail  Forensic Clinical Services  Cermak Health-Cook County Jail  Cermak Health-Cook County Jail  Mcgrath Clinic  Associates Inbehavioral Science  Cermak Health-Cook County Jail  Mcgrath Clinic  Mcgrath Clinic  Forensic Clinical Services  Mcgrath Clinic  Mcgrath Clinic  Thresholds Bridge South  Roseland Mental Health Center  Thresholds Bridge South  Pilsen Wellness Center  Hartgrove Hospital Psychiatry  St Anthony Hospital  Elemental Center  Reed Health Services  Elemental Center  John M Lim MD  Bilsen Wellness Center  Pilsen Wellness Center  Gateway Foundation  Loretto Outpatient Behav Hlth  Sinai Psych/Bhvrl Hlth  Sinai Psych/Bhvrl Hlth  Sinai Psych/Bhvrl Hlth  Sinai Psych/Bhvrl Hlth  Sinai Psych/Bhvrl Hlth  Sinai Psychiatry Mental Hlth  Sinai Psych/Bhvrl Hlth  Sinai Psych/Bhvrl Hlth  John J Madden Mental Health Ctr  Hines VA Hospital Psychiatry  John J Madden Mental Health Ctr  Edward Hines Jr VA Hosp Psychy  John J Madden Mental Health Ctr  John J Madden Mental Health Ctr  Sinai Medical Goup Lwndl Plz  John J Madden Mental Health Ctr  Edward Hines Jr VA Hospital Psy  Hines VA Hospital Psychiatry  John J Madden Mental Health Ctr  Access Community Health Network  Habilitated Systems Inc Oak Lawn, IllinoisUpcoming Local Events2013-06-02
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