Dr. Cassandra D Hobgood MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
759 Chestnut St Springfield MA, 01199About
Dr. Cassandra Hobgood is a psychiatrist practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Hobgood is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hobgood diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hobgood 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. Hobgood treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
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