Louisiana (LA) 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. Louisiana has
90 practicing
adolescent psychiatrists & pediatric psychiatrists. Broken out by city, adolescent psychiatry & pediatric psychiatry doctor density
in Baton Rouge is 10,
in Bogalusa is 1,
in Covington is 1,
in Duson is 1,
in Fort Polk is 1,
in Hammond is 1,
in Homer is 1,
in Houma is 2,
in Jefferson is 1,
in Kenner is 1,
in La Place is 1,
in Lafayette is 1,
in Lake Charles is 2,
in Luling is 1,
in Madisonville is 1,
in Mandeville is 7,
in Marrero is 4,
in Metairie is 6,
in New Orleans is 37,
in Oakdale is 1,
in River Ridge is 1,
in Ruston is 1,
in Shreveport is 9,
and in Slidell is 2.
Louisiana Information
Louisiana was named after French King Louis XIV, and the state joined the union in 1812. Louisiana’s population is 4,523,628, and Baton Rouge is its capital city. Louisiana has rich cultural heritage that is celebrated at many festivals all over the state. Taste a variety of cuisines, including Cajun and Creole food. Listen to jazz or zydeco music in New Orleans, visit the French Quarter, attend the Mardi Gras in the spring, or take a steamboat trip down the Mississippi River.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Louisiana has a population of 4,523,628.
Of this population, 1,132,763 are under the age of 18
and 528,837 are at or above the age of 65.
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