Dr. Neil B Edwards MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
12 Union Street Rockland ME, 04841About
Dr. Neil Edwards is a psychiatrist practicing in Rockland, ME. Dr. Edwards is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Edwards diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Edwards 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. Edwards treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1965
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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