Dr. Paul Chester Horton MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
321 Research Parkway Suite 106 Meriden CT, 06450About
Dr. Paul Horton is a psychiatrist practicing in Meriden, CT. Dr. Horton is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Horton diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Horton 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. Horton treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1968
University of Minnesota Medical School 1968
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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