Dr. Amy Yang M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3061 Fillmore St San Francisco CA, 94123About
Dr. Amy Yang is a psychiatrist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Yang is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Yang diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Yang 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. Yang treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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