Dr. Cessar Lenia Scott MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5999 BURKE COMMONS RD BURKE VA, 22015About
Dr. Cessar Scott is a psychiatrist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Scott is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Scott diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Scott 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. Scott treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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