Dr. Howard Chavis M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
17 E 97th St Suite 1a New York NY, 10029Rating
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Dr. Howard Chavis is a psychiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Chavis is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Chavis diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Chavis 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. Chavis treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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