Dr. Barbara A Lowry MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
427 W Innes St Salisbury NC, 28144About
Dr. Barbara Lowry is a psychiatrist practicing in Salisbury, NC. Dr. Lowry is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lowry diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lowry 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. Lowry treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1985
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychosis
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Schizophrenia
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