
Dr. John Preston Powell MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
68 B STREET APT 4 SOUTH PORTLAND ME, 04106About
Dr. John Powell is a psychiatrist practicing in SOUTH PORTLAND, ME. Dr. Powell is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Powell diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Powell 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. Powell treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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- Ramneesh Trehan4 Arundel Road Raymond Maine 04071
- Dr. Angela M. Liess MD84 Marginal Way Portland ME 04101
- Dr. Edward John Bilotti MD216 Vaughan St Portland ME 04102
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