Dr. William C. Shriner MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
620 8th Ave Terre Haute IN, 47804About
Dr. William Shriner is a psychiatrist practicing in Terre Haute, IN. Dr. Shriner is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Shriner diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Shriner 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. Shriner treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1962
Indiana University School of Medicine 1962
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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