Dr. Ronald Harrington M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3745 4th Ave San Diego CA, 92103About
Dr. Ronald Harrington is a psychiatrist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Harrington is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Harrington diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Harrington 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. Harrington treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1968
University of California 1968
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Adjustment Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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