Dr. Vijayalakshmy Patrick MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5664 Sw 60th Avenue Ocala FL, 34474About
Dr. Vijayalakshmy Patrick is a psychiatrist practicing in Ocala, FL. Dr. Patrick is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Patrick diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Patrick 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. Patrick treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of New South Wales, Faculty of Medicine,Kensington, Australia MD 1964
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