Dr. Edward R Norris MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2545 SCHOENERSVILLE ROAD BETHLEHEM PA, 18017About
Dr. Edward Norris is a psychiatrist practicing in Allentown, PA. Dr. Norris is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Norris diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Norris 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. Norris treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Duke University School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Psychosomatic Medicine
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Schizophrenia
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