Dr. Joe C Scoggin MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1675 Lakeland Drive 200 Riverhill Tower Jackson MS, 39216About
Dr. Joe Scoggin is a psychiatrist practicing in Jackson, MS. Dr. Scoggin is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Scoggin diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Scoggin 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. Scoggin treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1959
Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med 1959
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