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Psychiatrists in Fort Lauderdale

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Brett Negin, Psychiatrist in Fort Lauderdale
Verified MD
Psychiatrist
"I treat children, adolescents, and adults. Please visit my website www.coralspringspsychiatr ist.com for more information. The office is centrally located to residents of Broward and Palm Beach Counties, including Fort Lauderdale and Boca Raton. "
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
(954) 590-0382
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Gabriela Cora, Psychiatrist in Fort Lauderdale
Verified MD, DFAPA, MHA, MBA
Psychiatrist
"Are you a successful executive who has it all and yet, you feel stressed, burnt-out, overwhelmed by crises, unable to resolve conflict, disconnected from your loved ones, anxious, or depressed? I work with leaders who need to hit the ground ..."
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
(786) 345-3885
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"I am a psychiatrist practicing with individuals experiencing a wide range of life stressors and feelings of sadness and anxiety. I believe that the human mind is more complex to be treated with medications only so my practice is based ..."
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33308
(305) 834-4619
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"I've dedicated my practice to treating individuals with a wide range of psychiatric illness. My specialties in the treatment of children, adolescents and adults utilizes the application of the bio-psycho-social model. After completing training in Adult Psychiatry, I pursued a ..."
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
(561) 291-7916
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A Psychiatrist in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida (FL) is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.

What distinguishes Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida (FL) specialize in age groups (so check for Fort Lauderdale child psychiatrists or Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida (FL), or mental health nurses, specialize in nursing care for people with mental illness or mental distress. Fort Lauderdale 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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If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida (FL), call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida (FL) as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Fort Lauderdale). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.

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