James Steven Holsomback RN
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1316 Somerville Rd Se Suite 1 Decatur AL, 35601About
Dr. James Holsomback is a psychiatrist practicing in Decatur, AL. Dr. Holsomback is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Holsomback diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Holsomback 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. Holsomback treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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