Dr. Thomas Burton Jackson MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
Preferred Behavioral Medical Group Idyllwild CA, 92549About
Dr. Thomas Jackson is a psychiatrist practicing in Idyllwild, CA. Dr. Jackson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Jackson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Jackson 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. Jackson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1973
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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