
Dr. James R. Fecteau M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
18 String Brg Exeter NH, 03833About
Dr. James Fecteau is a psychiatrist practicing in Exeter, NH. Dr. Fecteau is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Fecteau diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Fecteau 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. Fecteau treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of The Northeast / School of Medicine 1981
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