Dr. Jacob J. Oyer M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
415 NEW AFRICA HOUSE AMHERST MA, 01003About
Dr. Jacob Oyer is a psychiatrist practicing in AMHERST, MA. Dr. Oyer is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Oyer diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Oyer 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. Oyer treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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