Dr. Richard A Pounds MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
620 Southpointe Ct Suite 185 Colorado Springs CO, 80906About
Dr. Richard Pounds is a psychiatrist practicing in Hibbing, MN. Dr. Pounds is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Pounds diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Pounds 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. Pounds treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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