Dr. Franchot B Givens M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
8704 S. Constance Avenue Chicago IL, 60617About
Dr. Franchot Givens is a psychiatrist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Givens is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Givens diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Givens 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. Givens 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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