Dr. Frederic L Henderson MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3500 N Causeway Blvd Suite 1410 Metairie LA, 70002About
Dr. Frederic Henderson is a psychiatrist practicing in Metairie, LA. Dr. Henderson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Henderson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Henderson 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. Henderson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1970
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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