Dr. Stephen Adams D.O.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1 Va Ctr Augusta ME, 04330About
Dr. Stephen Adams is a psychiatrist practicing in Augusta, ME. Dr. Adams is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Adams diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Adams 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. Adams treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1993
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
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