Dr. Shawn Cassady M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
135 N Parke St Aberdeen MD, 21001About
Dr. Shawn Cassady is a psychiatrist practicing in Aberdeen, MD. Dr. Cassady is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Cassady diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Cassady 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. Cassady treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1985
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Opiate Dependence
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