Dr. Philip Andrew Horton M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3421 Mike Padgett Hwy Augusta GA, 30906About
Dr. Philip Horton is a psychiatrist practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Horton is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Horton diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Horton 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. Horton treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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