Dr. Kristin Michelle Dickson MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
275 W Pike St Lawrenceville GA, 30046About
Dr. Kristin Dickson is a psychiatrist practicing in Lawrenceville, GA. Dr. Dickson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Dickson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Dickson 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. Dickson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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