Atit Bhattachan MBBS
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2900 SUNSET BLVD WEST COLUMBIA SC, 29169About
Dr. Atit Bhattachan is a psychiatrist practicing in WEST COLUMBIA, SC. Dr. Bhattachan is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Bhattachan diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Bhattachan 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. Bhattachan treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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