Dr. Thomas James Breidenstein D.O.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
108 E Green Meadows Rd Suite 8 Columbia MO, 65203About
Dr. Thomas Breidenstein is a psychiatrist practicing in Columbia, MO. Dr. Breidenstein is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Breidenstein diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Breidenstein 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. Breidenstein treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 1974
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