Mr. Eric R Barlow M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2500 82ND PL URBANDALE IA, 50322About
Dr. Eric Barlow is a psychiatrist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Barlow is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Barlow diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Barlow 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. Barlow treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd- 1999
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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