Dr. Kerrie Lynn Posey M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
50 E 91st St Suite 316 Indianapolis IN, 46240About
Dr. Kerrie Posey is a psychiatrist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Posey is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Posey diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Posey 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. Posey treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1994
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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