Dr. George W Woods M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5757 Balmoral Dr Oakland CA, 94619About
Dr. George Woods is a psychiatrist practicing in Oakland, CA. Dr. Woods is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Woods diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Woods 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. Woods treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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