Dr. Edward M Turpin M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2905 WESTCORP BLVD SW STE 116 HUNTSVILLE AL, 35805About
Dr. Edward Turpin is a psychiatrist practicing in Decatur, AL. Dr. Turpin is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Turpin diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Turpin 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. Turpin treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1990
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Sleep Medicine
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