Dr. Ruth A Cooper M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
712 W 3rd St Suite 100 Little Rock AR, 72201About
Dr. Ruth Cooper is a psychiatrist practicing in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Cooper is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Cooper diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Cooper 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. Cooper treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1967
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1967
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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