
Dr. Scott Patterson MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
76 Paces West Ct Nw Atlanta GA, 30327About
Dr. Scott Patterson is a psychiatrist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Patterson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Patterson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Patterson 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. Patterson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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- Dr. RICHARD HUNTER MD3583 Dumbarton Rd Nw Atlanta GA 30327
- Dr. Jacqueline Williams M.D.2414 Herring RD Atlanta GA 30311
- Dr. Panchajanya Paul MD6667 Vernon Woods Dr NE Atlanta GA 30238
- Scott Patterson76 Paces West Court North West Atlanta Georgia 30327
- Dr. Jeffrey L. Rausch MD4233 Pleasant Hill Rd Duluth GA 30096
- Dr. Hasani K Baharanyi M.D.2650 Holcomb Bridge Rd Alpharetta Georgia 30022
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