Mr. John William Collins M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1 Va Ctr Togus Va Medical Cen Augusta ME, 04330About
Dr. John Collins is a psychiatrist practicing in Augusta, ME. Dr. Collins is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Collins diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Collins 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. Collins treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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