Dr. John Thornton O'donnell M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
68 E 79th St New York NY, 10021About
Dr. John O'donnell is a psychiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. O'donnell is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. O'donnell diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. O'donnell 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. O'donnell treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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