Dr. Walter Joseph Crook MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2140 Upper Wetumpka Road Montgomery AL, 36107About
Dr. Walter Crook is a psychiatrist practicing in Montgomery, AL. Dr. Crook is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Crook diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Crook 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. Crook treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al 1984
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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