Dr. Anthony R Derrico D.O.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
100 Hospital Dr Athens OH, 45701About
Dr. Anthony Derrico is a psychiatrist practicing in Athens, OH. Dr. Derrico is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Derrico diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Derrico 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. Derrico treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Ohio Univ- Coll Of Osteo Med- Athens Oh 1996
Ohio University / Main Campus 1996
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1996
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
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