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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD) Specialists


What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD)?
Leading specialists in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD) include: Geriatric Specialist (elderly care), Pediatric / Adolescent Psychiatrist, Pediatrician, Psychiatrist

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What is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD)?
acute, chronic, or delayed reactions to traumatic events such as military combat, assault, or natural disaster.
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The specialists listed below are some of the nation's best medical researchers and publishers on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD). They've been identified as the MDs and DOs who have published the most and are considered Thought Leaders on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD). For specialists in your area, just fill in the local box on the right side of this page.

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Child Psychiatrist, Psychiatrist
Charles H.
Zeanah

New Orleans, LA
Highlights
  • Board certified
  • Completed fellowship

2
Addiction Psychiatrist, Psychiatrist
Roger D.
Weiss

Belmont, MA
Highlights
  • Board certified
  • 3 star medical school

3
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Psychiatrist
Michael S.
Scheeringa

New Orleans, LA
Highlights
  • Board certified
  • 4 star medical school
  • Completed fellowship

4
Geriatric Psychiatrist, Psychiatrist
Elaine R.
Peskind

Seattle, WA
Highlights
  • Board certified
  • Holds faculty appointment
  • 4 star medical school

5
Psychiatrist
Lori L.
Davis

Birmingham, AL
Highlights
  • Board certified
  • 4 star medical school

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Information about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD)

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What are the common names for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD)?
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD)
  Acute Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
  Acute Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  Chronic Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
  Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  Chronic posttraumatic stress disorder
  Combat related PTSD
  Delayed Onset Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
  Delayed Onset Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  Neuroses, Post Traumatic
  Neuroses, Post-Traumatic
  Neuroses, Posttraumatic
  POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
  PTSD
  Post Traumatic Stress Disorders
  Post-Traumatic Neuroses
  Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
  Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders
  Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD)
  Posttraumatic Neuroses
  Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
  Posttraumatic Stress Disorders
  Posttraumatic stress disorder NOS
  Stress Disorder, Post Traumatic
  Stress Disorder, Post-Traumatic
  Stress Disorder, Posttraumatic
  Stress Disorders, Post Traumatic
  Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
  Stress Disorders, Posttraumatic
  Trastornos por Estrés Postraumático
  Traumatic neuroses
  combat fatigue
  combat stress disorders
  disorder, post-traumatic stress
  traumatic neurosis


What is the definition of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD)?
acute, chronic, or delayed reactions to traumatic events such as military combat, assault, or natural disaster.

What type of doctors treat Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD)?
Geriatric Specialist (elderly care)

Geriatric Psychiatry
Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric expertise in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly, and improvement of psychiatric care for healthy and ill elderly patients.

Pediatric / Adolescent Psychiatrist

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

Pediatrician

Pediatrics
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Psychiatrist

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry with additional skills and training in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence.

Forensic Psychiatry
Forensic Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric focus on interrelationships with civil, criminal and administrative law, evaluation and specialized treatment of individuals involved with the legal system, incarcerated in jails, prisons, and forensic psychiatry hospitals.

Geriatric Psychiatry
Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric expertise in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly, and improvement of psychiatric care for healthy and ill elderly patients.

Psychiatry
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.


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