Dr. Laura K Sherman M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
14539 W Indian School Rd Suite 800 Goodyear AZ, 85338About
Dr. Laura Sherman is a psychiatrist practicing in Goodyear, AZ. Dr. Sherman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sherman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sherman 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. Sherman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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