Thomas Dixon MD, PHD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
9500 GILMAN DR # 851 LA JOLLA CA, 92093About
Dr. Thomas Dixon is a psychiatrist practicing in LA JOLLA, CA. Dr. Dixon is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Dixon diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Dixon 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. Dixon treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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