
Dr. Richard Jerry Hunter M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3390 Punta Alta Laguna Woods CA, 92637About
Dr. Richard Hunter is a psychiatrist practicing in Laguna Woods, CA. Dr. Hunter is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hunter diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hunter 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. Hunter treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine, Uams, University Of Arkansas For Me MD
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