Dr. Bruce A Jones MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
100 Hospital Dr Athens OH, 45701About
Dr. Bruce Jones is a psychiatrist practicing in Athens, OH. Dr. Jones is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Jones diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Jones 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. Jones treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1971
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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