
Dr. Joan Dickson M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
100. 5 S. Merrill Ave. Suite #24 Glendive MT, 59330About
Dr. Joan Dickson is a psychiatrist practicing in Glendive, MT. Dr. Dickson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Dickson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Dickson 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. Dickson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1997
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Bruce Swarny M.D.107 Dilworth St Glendive MT 59330
- Dr. Paulette Denise Lassiter MD107 DILWORTH ST GLENDIVE MT 59330
Nearest Hospitals
PRAIRIE COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
312 S ADAMS TERRY MT 59349