Dr. Sharon J Kohnen M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3811 Ohara St Wpic Room A28 Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Sharon Kohnen is a psychiatrist practicing in NEW KENSINGTON, PA. Dr. Kohnen is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kohnen diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kohnen 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. Kohnen treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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