Dr. Erica Martin Richards MD, PHD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
600 N Wolfe St Meyer 3-181 Baltimore MD, 21287About
Dr. Erica Richards is a psychiatrist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Richards is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Richards diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Richards 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. Richards treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 2003
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