Dr. Joseph B. Leroy M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
400 S Pinetree Blvd Thomasville GA, 31792Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Joseph Leroy is a psychiatrist practicing in Thomasville, GA. Dr. Leroy is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Leroy diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Leroy 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. Leroy treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1972
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Evaluating the mediating effects of social support upon life events and depressive symptoms.
- Case report: infectious mononucleosis with associated encephalopathy.
- Recognition and treatment of the alcohol withdrawal syndrome.
- Recognition and treatment of the alcohol withdrawal syndrome.
- Banana-seat hematuria.
- Drawings as a therapeutic medium. The treatment of separation anxiety in a 4-year-old boy.
- Drawings as a therapeutic medium. The treatment of separation anxiety in a 4-year-old boy.
- Personality disorders: an overview for the physician.
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