Dr. James A Peykanu MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5228 Ne Hoyt St Bldg B Portland OR, 97213About
Dr. James Peykanu is a psychiatrist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Peykanu is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Peykanu diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Peykanu 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. Peykanu treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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