Dr. Don Purcell MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1600 California Drive Dmh/Vacaville Psychi Vacaville CA, 95696About
Dr. Don Purcell is a psychiatrist practicing in Vacaville, CA. Dr. Purcell is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Purcell diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Purcell 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. Purcell treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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University of Texas At Houston / Medical School At Houston 1985
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