Alaska (AK) Adolescent Psychiatry & Pediatric Psychiatry Doctors and Physicians
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Diseases / Illnesses Treated
Physicians in this specialty treat patients suffering from numerous diseases and illnesses,
but some of the most common are Suicide, Tourette's and Tics, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Tourette's Syndrome, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive and Tic Disorders, Psychosis, Social Anxiety Disorder, Agoraphobia, Panic disorder, Drug and alcohol addiction, Separation anxiety disorder, Learning Disorders, Anxiety and Mood Disorders, and Family and marital problem.
Procedures Performed
Once properly diagnosed, practitioners can perform numerous procedures on patients including Electroconvulsive therapy and psychiatric therapy.
Tests Performed
To diagnose patients with possible illnesses and diseases, specialists will often perform one of many tests including ADD/ADHD Tests, Intelligence Tests, Personality Tests, Stress Tests, ADD / ADHD Tests, Depression Tests, Addictions Tests, Abuse Tests, psychiatric exam, and Sexual Health Tests.
Location Density Information
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Alaska has
26 practicing
adolescent psychiatrists & pediatric psychiatrists. Broken out by city, adolescent psychiatry & pediatric psychiatry doctor density
in Anchorage is 18,
in Auke Bay is 1,
in Fairbanks is 3,
in Juneau is 2,
in Palmer is 1,
and in Sitka is 1.
Alaska Information
Alaska became the 49th state in 1959, and Juneau is its capital city. Comprising 586,000 square miles, the population is 663,661. Also called the Land of the Midnight Sun, Alaska’s average winter temperatures are around 20°F, so tourism is active all year round.
You can study Alaska’s native culture, take a dogsled ride, enjoy skiing, snowboarding, skating, ice fishing, or a sea kayak ride. Enjoy winter carnivals and festivals. Take a cruise to view wildlife, including humpback whales, pan for gold, or fish for Alaska’s world-famous King salmon.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Alaska has a population of 663,661.
Of this population, 172,628 are under the age of 18
and 43,134 are at or above the age of 65.
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