Dr. Benjamin Cohen Gersh MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2100 Stantonsburg Rd Greenville NC, 27834About
Dr. Benjamin Gersh is a psychiatrist practicing in Greenville, NC. Dr. Gersh is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Gersh diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Gersh 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. Gersh treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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