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Joe Backus

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

9 Noyal Dr Little Rock AR, 72223
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Dr. Joe Backus is a psychiatrist practicing in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Backus is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Backus diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Backus 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. Backus treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1969

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Joe Backus

9 Noyal Dr -
Little Rock, AR 72223
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9601 INTERSTATE 630, EXIT 7 LITTLE ROCK AR 72205

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