Dr. Zafar Abdur Rasheed, MD

Dr. ZAFAR A. RASHEED, MD is a BOARD CERTIFIED CHILD, ADOLESCENT & ADULT PSYCHIATRISTDr Rasheed is a psychiatrist in McLean, VA who specializes in comprehensive psychiatric care for all ages. He has over 10 years of experience in helping patients and their families cope with ADHD, anxiety disorders, substance abuse issues, depression, autism, and bipolar disorders. He provides treatments that combine therapy and medications when necessary, bringing healing where possible, and offering stability and balance where a complete cure is not to be looked for, so that the patient can move forward in strength. He has great expertise in the pharmacology of medications, including stimulants, non-stimulants, anti-depressants, benzodiazepines, mood stabilizers, sleep medications, anti-psychotics, and anti-anxiety medications.ATTENTION AND ANXIETY INSTITUTEZafar A. Rasheed, M.D., provides exceptional, complete psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults in the Northern Virginia and …surrounding Washington DC area. He also offers support to the families of his patients, giving them the information and help that they need to care for their suffering family member.He is committed to a philosophy of healing, rather than one of simply ameliorating symptoms. He provides outstanding care to his patients and their families, using medications when necessary, weaning patients off them when possible, and offering hope and help for those suffering with a variety of mental health or substance abuse issues.Children, Adolescents, and Adults suffering from:ADHDAnxietyDepressionSleep DisordersSubstance abuse / addictionsMarijuana abuseOpioid addiction and dependenceAutism Spectrum Disorder or AutismPTSD: Post Traumatic Stress DisorderBipolar Disorder, also called manic depressionEating DisordersBulimiaIntellectual DisabilitySchizophreniaDr. Rasheed also provides education and support for the families of those dealing with the above issues.We would love to make a difference for you. Chat Now with us Today!