Dr. Ray C Abney MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
One Hospital Court The Windham Center Bellows Falls VT, 05101About
Dr. Ray Abney is a psychiatrist practicing in Bellows Falls, VT. Dr. Abney is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Abney diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Abney 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. Abney treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1973
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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