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Dr. Douglas W Adams MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4040 MEMORIAL PKWY SW HUNTSVILLE AL, 35802About
Dr. Douglas Adams is a psychiatrist practicing in Huntsville, AL. Dr. Adams is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Adams diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Adams 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. Adams treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1989
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Sofia Aeschlimann MD4700 WHITESBURG DR SW STE 250 HUNTSVILLE AL 35802
- Ms. Azar Sheikholeslami M.D.4040 MEMORIAL PKWY SW HUNTSVILLE AL 35802
- Dr. Rachel Lauren Pope M.D.4040 Memorial Pkwy SW Huntsville AL 35802
- Dr. Trevor Rudyard Lindsay M.D.4040 Memorial Pkwy Sw Huntsville AL 35802
- Dr. Neva Jane Roark MD4040 MEMORIAL PKWY SW HUNTSVILLE AL 35802
Nearest Hospitals
HUNTSVILLE HOSPITALl
101 SIVLEY RD HUNTSVILLE AL 35801CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTERl
ONE HOSPITAL DR SE HUNTSVILLE AL 35801ATHENS LIMESTONE HOSPITALl
700 WEST MARKET STREET ATHENS AL 35611HUNTSVILLE HOSPITALl
101 SIVLEY RD HUNTSVILLE AL 35801DECATUR MORGAN HOSPITAL-DECATUR CAMPUSl
1201 7TH STREET SE DECATUR AL 35601CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTERl
ONE HOSPITAL DR SE HUNTSVILLE AL 35801