Dr. Magdalena B Peixoto MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
6500 Rookin St Suite 200 Houston TX, 77074About
Dr. Magdalena Peixoto is a psychiatrist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Peixoto is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Peixoto diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Peixoto 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. Peixoto treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 2005
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Learning Disabilities
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
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