Dr. Alan Brent Colby D.O.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
720 W 34th St Suite 100 Austin TX, 78705About
Dr. Alan Colby is a psychiatrist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Colby is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Colby diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Colby 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. Colby treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Univ Of N Tx Hlth Sci Ctr- Tx Coll Osteo Med- Ft Worth Tx 1992
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