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Psychiatrists in Delray Beach

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Sleep and Fatigue Treatment Center / Dr Appleton, Psychiatrist in Delray Beach
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Psychiatrist
"Dr. Darryl Appleton is an internationally recognized expert for his research, evaluation and treatment of sleep and psychiatric disorders. He completed his medical residency at the University of Miami, and completed a fellowship in sleep disorders and neuropsychiatry at the University ..."
Delray Beach, Florida 33444
(561) 287-3384
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Steven R Scanlan, Psychiatrist in Delray Beach
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"Outpatient Detox - I specialize in the personal and direct treatments for the detoxification of opiates, alcohol and benzodiazepines. I am in recovery and it is important to me that I take a one on one approach throughout the entire ..."
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Delray Beach, Florida 33483
(561) 287-3634
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Aldo Morales, Psychiatrist in Delray Beach
Verified MD
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"Many patients who present with addiction problems also have co-existing psychiatric dysfunction, either secondary to their drug/alcohol use or contributing to their addictive behavior. Moreover, the presence of psychiatric dysfunctions can complicate the addictions, and conversely, addiction can complicate psychiatric ..."
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Delray Beach, Florida 33444
(561) 600-5531
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Verified MSN, ARNP
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"Welcome to my practice. As an experienced, board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner, I am qualified to treat a variety of psychiatric and emotional disorders. I do this by utilizing a humanistic, cognitive behavioral approach to therapy which address the patient's ..."
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Delray Beach, Florida 33444
(561) 449-2607
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Delray Beach, Florida 33444
(561) 910-0767
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A Psychiatrist in Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida (FL) is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.

What distinguishes Delray Beach Psychiatrists from other mental health professionals is that they may prescribe medication or psychotropics. Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans and MRIs.

Some psychiatric practitioners in Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida (FL) specialize in age groups (so check for Delray Beach child psychiatrists or Delray Beach adolescent psychiatrists). Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists or geropsychiatrists.

Other related specialties include psychopharmacology (certain states license Psychopharmacologists), psychiatric genetics and neuroimaging.

Psychiatric nurses in Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida (FL), or mental health nurses, specialize in nursing care for people with mental illness or mental distress. Delray Beach Psychiatric nurses receive training in psychological therapies (such as CBT), building therapeutic alliance with clients and dealing with challenging behavior. Importantly, they are trained to administer psychiatric medication (or 'psychiatric meds') and, in very limited ways, to prescribe meds.

Nurses monitor for side effects and responses to medical treatments and offer information on meds so that clients can make informed choices about their use.
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