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Dr. Seema Kazi, M.D.

Phychiatrist

Dr. Seema Kazi is a psychiatrist practicing in Fords, NJ. Dr. Kazi is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kazi diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kazi 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. Kazi treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
34 years Experience
Dr. Seema Kazi, M.D.
  • Grapevine, Texas
  • Dow Medical College
  • Accepting new patients

How long does long term depression last?

It should get better in 6-12 months however if it does not then one should seek treatment asap, from a psychiatrist.

Can antidepressants cause you to hear voices?

No, they don`t. Please see a Psychiatrist.

Are panic attacks a sign of schizophrenia?

No, panic attack signs are signs of anxiety disorder.

What do doctors prescribe for social anxiety?

Consult a Psychiatrist and answer your question, usually SSRIs

What should I do after an anxiety attack?

1. Improve your posture, 2. Do some exercise 3. Take a nap 4. Relax 5. Change the environment 6. Have a snack 7. Reflect on the paper 8. Talk to a friend If the above doesn't READ MORE
1. Improve your posture,
2. Do some exercise
3. Take a nap
4. Relax
5. Change the environment
6. Have a snack
7. Reflect on the paper
8. Talk to a friend

If the above doesn't help, please seek professional help, should be seeing a Psychiatrist.

What is the best non-addictive anti-anxiety medication?

Could be Buspirone. Always seek professional help.

How long does anxiety last after drinking?

Can last for a long time. Always seek professional help

Should I drink alcohol if I have anxiety?

Alcohol reduces anxiety however a person can get addicted to alcohol as a treatment for anxiety. Always seek professional help.

What is sleep anxiety?

It's very common as anxiety increases at night leading to Insomnia. Always seek professional help.

What happens to your body after an anxiety attack?

Your heart rate and BP decreases, you feel relaxed, there is no damage to your heart but anxiety attacks are very uncomfortable physically

Why do I feel chronic pain when I have no injury?

We'll suggest you undergo a physical and blood work checked completely even for vitamin deficiencies.

Can alcohol change your personality?

For many people, alcohol creates an overall sense of happiness and camaraderie. But in others, it has the opposite effect. People who possess aggression-promoting personality traits READ MORE
For many people, alcohol creates an overall sense of happiness and camaraderie. But in others, it has the opposite effect. People who possess aggression-promoting personality traits are the most susceptible to alcohol's effects on aggression. 2% of people will become very depressed or cry while drinking alcohol.

Can you become addicted to medicine after post traumatic stress disorder?

A person is dependent on antidepressants/anti anxiety meds for treatment of PTSD symptoms just like they would be for treatment of any other condition like hypertension or diabetes. READ MORE
A person is dependent on antidepressants/anti anxiety meds for treatment of PTSD symptoms just like they would be for treatment of any other condition like hypertension or diabetes. If benzodiazepines are given to help with anxiety, then risk of addiction can be present due to development of tolerance to effectiveness of meds.

How do I practice mental self-care?

- Focus on your strengths and problem solving, focus on the future not past , focus on your health and not illness . - Live Healthy, eat healthy foods, get enough sleep, exercise READ MORE
- Focus on your strengths and problem solving, focus on the future not past , focus on your health and not illness .
- Live Healthy, eat healthy foods, get enough sleep, exercise regularly, and avoid drugs and alcohol. Manage stress and go for regular medical check-ups.
Practice good hygiene. Good hygiene is important for social, medical, and psychological reasons in that it not only reduces the risk of illness, but it also improves the way others view you and how you view yourself.
- See friends to build your sense of belonging. Consider joining a support group to make new friends.
- Try to do something you enjoy every day. That might mean dancing, watching a favorite TV show, working in the garden, painting or reading.
- Find ways to relax, like meditation, yoga, getting a massage, taking a bath