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psychiatrist

Physicians (doctors of either osteopathy or medicine) specializing in psychiatry diagnose and treat individuals with mental disorders. They complete residency training, usually lasting 4 years, after earning an MD (doctor of medicine) or DO (doctor of osteopathy) degree.

Subspecialties: addiction psychiatrist, child & adolescent psychiatrist, forensic psychiatrist, geriatric psychiatrist, neuropsychiatrist

Also: alienist, headshrinker, psychiater, shrink

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  • Agnes of God DVD Anne Bancroft, Jane Fonda 1985
  • Analyze That DVD widescreen | DVD (2002) -- Robert De Niro, Billy Crystal
  • Analyze This DVD (1999) -- Robert De Niro, Billy Crystal
  • Antwone Fisher DVD | DVD widescreen Denzel Washington, Derek Luke
  • Article 99 Ray Liotta, Kiefer Sutherland, Kathy Baker 1992
  • A Beautiful Mind (Widescreen Awards Edition) DVD | DVD widescreen | VHS (2002) Russell Crowe, Christopher Plummer
  • Benny and Joon DVD widescreen CCH Pounder, Johnny Depp 1993
  • Captain Newman, M.D. DVD Gregory Peck, Tony Curtis 1963
  • Carefree DVD Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers 1938
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  • Chattahoochee DVD 1990 Gary Oldman, Dennis Hopper, Ned Beatty
  • Copycat (1995) DVD Sigourney Weaver
  • Dancing in the Dark DVD Kenneth Walsh as the greedy and unethical Dr. Bell & Geraint Wyn Davies as the benevolent, caring and skilled Dr. Lambert. Unbelievable, but probably somewhat accurately contrasts two psychiatrists.
  • Dead Again DVD Emma Thompson, Kenneth Brannagh, Robin Williams 1991
  • The Departed DVD Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon Vera Farmiga 2006
  • Don Juan de Marco DVD (1995) -- Marlon Brando
  • Don't Say a Word DVD Michael Douglas, Oliver Platt 2001
  • The Dream Team DVD (1989) Michael Keaton, Dennis Boutsikaris
  • Equus VHS (1977) -- Martin Dysart
  • Far from Heaven DVD widescreen with DTS Stereo 2002 James Rebhorn, Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid
  • Fear Strikes Out DVD Anthony Perkins, Karl Malden, Adam Williams 1957
  • Final Analysis DVD Richard Gere, Kim Basinger
  • Garden State DVD Zach Braff, Kenneth Graymez, Natalie Portman, Ian Holm 2004
  • The General's Daughter DVD John Travolta, James Woods
  • Girl, Interrupted DVD (January 14, 2000) -- Winona Ryder, Angelina Jolie, Jeffrey Tambor, Vanessa Redgrave
  • Guest, Judith: Ordinary People: Paperback
  • Harvey DVD James Stewart, Charles Drake, Cecil Kellaway 1950
  • House of Cards (1993) DVD Kathleen Turner | Tommy Lee Jones
  • House of Fools Yuliya Vysotskaya, Yevgeni Mironov, Vladas Bagdonas 2002
  • I'm Dancing As Fast As I Can DVD Jill Clayburgh, Joseph Maher, Dianne Wiest (1982)
  • Instinct (1999) DVD Anthony Hopkins, Cuba Gooding
  • K-PAX Kevin Spacey, Jeff Bridges DVD 2001
  • Lovesick (1983) DVD Dudley Moore, Elizabeth McGovern
  • Manhunter DVD widescreen 1986 William L. Petersen, Brian Cox
  • Matchstick Men (2003) DVD | DVD widescreen Nicolas Cage, Sam Rockwell, Bruce Altman
  • Mr. Jones DVD Richard Gere, Lena Olin, Anne Bancroft 1993
  • Mumford DVD (1999) Loren Dean, Hope Davis, David Paymer Even the psychiatrist, a minor character in this charming film, wants help.
  • One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) -- Dean Brooks, Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher; DVD | VHS Annotation: Literature, Arts, and Medicine Database at New York University School of Medicine
  • Ordinary People DVD Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Judd Hirsch, Timothy Hutton 2001
    This story provides a compelling illustration of how the loss of a child can throw an apparently well-functioning family into chaos. Does the survivor suffer from post traumatic stress disorder? In the film Judd Hirsch plays the most human and approachable, yet ethical, psychiatrist yet portrayed in cinema.
  • Outpatient DVD (indieflix.com) Justin Kirk, Catherine Kellner 2002
  • The Prince of Tides DVD Nick Nolte, Barbra Streisand 1991
  • Prozac Nation Christina Ricci, Anne Heche 2001
  • Quills DVD widescreen Kate Winslet, Geoffrey Rush, Michael Caine 2000
  • Red Dragon DVD widescreen | DVD widescreen | DVD Anthony Hopkins, Ed Norton, Emily Watson, Ralph Fiennes Prequel to Silence of the Lambs is a remake of Manhunter
  • Running With Scissors DVD Annette Bening, Brian Cox 2006
  • Shock Corridor Peter Breck, John Matthews, Paul Dubov, Philip Ahn 1963
  • Silence of the Lambs DVD | DVD Criterion Collection Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster

  • The Snake Pit DVD Olivia de Havilland, Mark Stevens 1948

  • They Might Be Giants DVD George C Scott, Joanne Woodward 1971
  • Spellbound DVD Ingrid Bergman, Gregory Peck 1945
  • Still of the Night 1982 Roy Scheider, Meryl Streep
  • Three Faces of Eve DVD Joan Woodward, Lee J. Cobb 1957
  • Viscott, David S. The making of a psychiatrist Paperback
  • What About Bob? DVD Richard Dreyfuss, Bill Murray 1991
  • What Dreams May Come DVD Robin Williams, Cuba Gooding, Max von Sydow 1998
  • Zelig DVD Woody Allen, Mia Farrow 1983


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