Dr. Douglas Wayne Heinrichs M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5034 Dorsey Hall Dr Suite 103 Ellicott City MD, 21042About
Dr. Douglas Heinrichs is a psychiatrist practicing in Ellicott City, MD. Dr. Heinrichs is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Heinrichs diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Heinrichs 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. Heinrichs treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1976
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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