Dr. Norman Louis Wilson MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
414 N Monroe St Arlington VA, 22201About
Dr. Norman Wilson is a psychiatrist practicing in Arlington, VA. Dr. Wilson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Wilson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Wilson 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. Wilson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Harvard Medical School 1963
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