
Dr. Ebere Andrew Anokwuru M.D
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
620 Howard Avenue Altoona PA, 16601About
Dr. Ebere Anokwuru is a psychiatrist practicing in Altoona, PA. Dr. Anokwuru is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Anokwuru diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Anokwuru 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. Anokwuru treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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