Dr. Jay Griffith MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1055 Clermont St Box Mirecc Denver CO, 80220About
Dr. Jay Griffith is a psychiatrist practicing in Denver, CO. Dr. Griffith is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Griffith diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Griffith 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. Griffith treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1986
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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