Dr. Matthew James Conner MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
115 N Duke St Suite 1-B Durham NC, 27701About
Dr. Matthew Conner is a psychiatrist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Conner is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Conner diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Conner 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. Conner treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 2007
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
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