Dr. Ritu Sehgal M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
500 University Dr Hershey PA, 17033About
Dr. Ritu Sehgal is a psychiatrist practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Sehgal is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sehgal diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sehgal 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. Sehgal treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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