Dr. James Francis Griswold M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3143 Magic Hollow Blvd Virginia Beach VA, 23453About
Dr. James Griswold is a psychiatrist practicing in Virginia Beach, VA. Dr. Griswold is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Griswold diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Griswold 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. Griswold treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ottawa- Fac Of Med- Ottawa- Ont- Canada 1966
University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine 1966
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