Dr. Shelly Yusuff MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1844 Old Norcross Rd Bldg C Suite 200 Lawrenceville GA, 30044About
Dr. Shelly Yusuff is a psychiatrist practicing in Lawrenceville, GA. Dr. Yusuff is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Yusuff diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Yusuff 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. Yusuff treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica 1993
Ross University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychosis
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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