Dr. Hugh Cort MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3701 Loop Rd Tuscaloosa AL, 35404About
Dr. Hugh Cort is a psychiatrist practicing in Tuscaloosa, AL. Dr. Cort is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Cort diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Cort 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. Cort treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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