Patricia E Gammon PHD
Psychologist | Clinical
Duke University Medical Ctr Durham NC, 27710About
Dr. Patricia Gammon is a psychologist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Gammon specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Gammon evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Gammon because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.
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