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.
Once properly diagnosed, practitioners can perform numerous procedures on patients including Electroconvulsive therapy and psychiatric therapy.
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.
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Washington, D.C. has 86 practicing adolescent psychiatrist & pediatric psychiatrist in Washington.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Washington, D.C. has a population of 550,521. Of this population, 110,240 are under the age of 18 and 66,591 are at or above the age of 65.
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