Ms. Dorothee S Mecum M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4301 W Markham St Slot 783 Little Rock AR, 72205About
Dr. Dorothee Mecum is a psychiatrist practicing in FAYETTEVILLE, AR. Dr. Mecum is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mecum diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mecum 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. Mecum treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
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