Dr. Cheryl L Rivard MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
322 Frontier Blvd Stanford KY, 40484About
Dr. Cheryl Rivard is a psychiatrist practicing in Stanford, KY. Dr. Rivard is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Rivard diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Rivard 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. Rivard treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1986
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1986
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Anxiety
- Opiate Dependence
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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