Dr. James Stephen Brooks MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2201 W Jefferson Ave Fairfield IA, 52556Rating
1/5
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Dr. James Brooks is a psychiatrist practicing in Fairfield, IA. Dr. Brooks is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Brooks diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Brooks 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. Brooks treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1977
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine 1982
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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Practice At 2201 W Jefferson Ave
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Nearest Hospitals
JEFFERSON COUNTY HEALTH CENTERl
2000 S MAIN FAIRFIELD IA 52556OTTUMWA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTERl
1001 E PENNSYLVANIA OTTUMWA IA 52501