Rita Krichevsky MD MSPH
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
12 Penns Trail Newtown PA, 18940About
Dr. Rita Krichevsky is a psychiatrist practicing in Newtown, PA. Dr. Krichevsky is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Krichevsky diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Krichevsky 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. Krichevsky treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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- Dr. Ruth Rosenberg M.D.4 Terry Dr Newtown PA 18940
- Dr. Seth Richard Rosenwald DO258 S State St Newtown PA 18940
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