Dr. Richard C Parks M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1016 S Madison St Suite A Du Quoin IL, 62832Rating
3/5
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Dr. Richard Parks is a psychiatrist practicing in Du Quoin, IL. Dr. Parks is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Parks diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Parks 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. Parks treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Auto De Ciudad Juarez, Esc De Med, Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua 1984
Universidad AutÛnoma de Ciudad Ju·rez Instituto de Ciencias BiomÈdicas 1984
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