Dr. Benjamin Leslie Weinstein MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
24 2nd Ave Ne Suite 201 Hickory NC, 28601About
Dr. Benjamin Weinstein is a psychiatrist practicing in Hickory, NC. Dr. Weinstein is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Weinstein diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Weinstein 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. Weinstein treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1998
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