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Dr. Evaristo Placedes Badiola, M.D.

Psychiatrist

Dr. Evaristo Badiola is a psychiatrist practicing in Lakeland, FL. Dr. Badiola is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Badiola diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Badiola may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Badiola treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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50 years Experience
Dr. Evaristo Placedes Badiola, M.D.
  • Lakeland, FL
  • Univ Of The Philippines- Coll Of Med- Manila- Philippines
  • Accepting new patients

ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION

My answer to this question: Have your psychiatrist refer you for genetic testing. Genetic testing will show which antidepressants will work best for you. Dr. Badiola

Should I see a psychologist after divorce?

Yes any mental health counselor will do as long as he or she specializes in treating patients suffering from a failed marriage.

Xanax with extended release melatonin?

Insomnia is just a symptom of many psych disorders. It is better that you see a neuro-psychiatrist who will do a full psychiatric evaluation and quantitative electro-encephalogram. READ MORE
Insomnia is just a symptom of many psych disorders. It is better that you see a neuro-psychiatrist who will do a full psychiatric evaluation and quantitative electro-encephalogram. Check this link: www.brainchemtms.com

What therapy is good for schizophrenia?

Atypical antipsychotic meds plus psychotherapy with family involvement.

What is the most effective treatment for geriatric depression?

Before getting definitive treatment, she will need a complete Neuro-psychiatric Evaluation first followed by Quantitative EEG to see what is causing the depression. Click: www.brainchemtms.com READ MORE
Before getting definitive treatment, she will need a complete Neuro-psychiatric Evaluation first followed by Quantitative EEG to see what is causing the depression. Click: www.brainchemtms.com

How long does generalized anxiety disorder last?

GAD is a life-long illness but treatment is available. If your treatment works for you, don't stop it and think you are cured. Your symptoms could come back.

What are good anti-depressants?

It is best to see a psychiatrist instead of a regular doctor. As far as your question about a good anti-depressant, it all depends on whether it treats more than 90 percent of READ MORE
It is best to see a psychiatrist instead of a regular doctor. As far as your question about a good anti-depressant, it all depends on whether it treats more than 90 percent of your symptoms and you have minimal to no side effects. If you are still depressed, consider having TMS (transcranial repetitive stimulation) or better still PrTMS (personalized repetitive TMS).
Check out this link: https://www.prtms.com

How do you know if you are clinically depressed?

Search on Google:
PHQ-9 , and answer the questionnaire.
If you meet the objective criteria, go and seek a psychiatric consultation.

What are some symptoms of depression?

You probably have generalized anxiety disorder. Go and seek a psychiatric consultation.

What will happen if paranoid schizophrenia isn't treated?

if untreated, paranoid schizophrenia leads to brain degeneration and eventual dementia.

Can I switch anti-depressants right away?

You will need to be weaned down to 30 mg of cymbalta for several days first and then start Effexor 75 mg daily and titrated up to 150 mg daily after a week.

What can I do to stop the noises in my head?

You need to see a neurologist first and if cleared, you will need a psychiatric consultation.