Dr. Jessica Jeffrey DO
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1970 Roanoke Blvd # 116a7 Salem VA, 24153About
Dr. Jessica Jeffrey is a psychiatrist practicing in Salem, VA. Dr. Jeffrey is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Jeffrey diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Jeffrey 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. Jeffrey treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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