HCPs specialising in Psychiatry

Dr. Henrique Paiva

Forensic Psychiatrist, Hospital das Clinicas of the University of Sao Paulo

Psychiatrist
Hospital(s): Hospital das Clinicas of the University of Sao Paulo -
Education: ABC College of Medicine -
Dr. Henrique Paiva is Psychiatrist. Dr. Henrique Paiva is affiliated with medical facilities such as Hospital das Clinicas of the University of Sao Paulo. Dr. Henrique Paiva graduated from ABC College of Medicine.
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Dr. Paulo Marcos Brasil Rocha

Professor, Federal University of Minas Gerais

Psychiatrist
Hospital(s): Federal University of Minas Gerais -
Dr. Paulo Marcos Brasil Rocha is Psychiatrist. Dr. Paulo Marcos Brasil Rocha is affiliated with medical facilities such as Federal University of Minas Gerais.
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Who is a Psychiatrist?
A Psychiatrist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental and emotional disorders. They are trained to provide psychiatric care, including therapy, medication management, and counseling. Psychiatrists play a crucial role in addressing mental health and well-being.
What are the qualifications of a Psychiatrist?
Qualifications for a Psychiatrist typically include completing a bachelor's degree, attending medical school, and completing a residency program in Psychiatry. They must obtain a medical license and may pursue board certification in Psychiatry. Some Psychiatrists further specialize in areas like child and adolescent psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, or addiction psychiatry.
What are some common mental health conditions treated by a Psychiatrist?
Psychiatrists diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and eating disorders. They also provide therapy and medication management for these conditions.