Dr. Shannon M. Jennings M.D., PhD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
11133 Dunn Rd Saint Louis MO, 63136About
Dr. Shannon Jennings is a psychiatrist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Jennings is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Jennings diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Jennings 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. Jennings treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Univ of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 2000
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