Dr. William Marcus Eckerd M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
24 Stevens St Norwalk CT, 06850About
Dr. William Eckerd is a psychiatrist practicing in Norwalk, CT. Dr. Eckerd is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Eckerd diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Eckerd 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. Eckerd treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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