Dr. Albert Lester Sprinkle M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1615 Kathy Ln Sw Decatur AL, 35603About
Dr. Albert Sprinkle is a psychiatrist practicing in Decatur, AL. Dr. Sprinkle is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sprinkle diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sprinkle 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. Sprinkle treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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