Dr. Franco Sicuro M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
12303 De Paul Dr Bridgeton MO, 63044About
Dr. Franco Sicuro is a psychiatrist practicing in Bridgeton, MO. Dr. Sicuro is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sicuro diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sicuro 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. Sicuro treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Di Palermo- Fac Di Med E Chirurgia- Palermo- Italy 1980
University of Palermo / School of Medicine At Chirurgia 1980
Universit‡ degli Studi di Palermo Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia 1980
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Opiate Dependence
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
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