Dr. Alicia Bond Batson M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1101 6th Ave N Nashville TN, 37208About
Dr. Alicia Batson is a psychiatrist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Batson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Batson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Batson 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. Batson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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