Dr. George Mack Jacob M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
701 Cashua Ferry Rd Darlington SC, 29532About
Dr. George Jacob is a psychiatrist practicing in Darlington, SC. Dr. Jacob is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Jacob diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Jacob 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. Jacob treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of South Carolina At Columbia 2006
University of South Carolina School of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychosis
- Opiate Dependence
- Schizophrenia
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