Dr. Candice Joi Hunter M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
24 Joliet St Dyer IN, 46311About
Dr. Candice Hunter is a psychiatrist practicing in Dyer, IN. Dr. Hunter is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hunter diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hunter 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. Hunter treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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