Dr. Peggy Chou M. D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
7531 S Stony Island Ave Chicago IL, 60649About
Dr. Peggy Chou is a psychiatrist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Chou is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Chou diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Chou 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. Chou treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Medicine Mandalay 1964
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Schizophrenia
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