Shelley Padgett CRNP
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
600 S 3RD ST GADSDEN AL, 35901About
Dr. Shelley Padgett is a psychiatrist practicing in GADSDEN, AL. Dr. Padgett is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Padgett diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Padgett 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. Padgett treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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