Dr. Richard B Rothman M.D., PH.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3923 Old Lee Hwy Suite 61a Fairfax VA, 22030About
Dr. Richard Rothman is a psychiatrist practicing in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Rothman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Rothman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Rothman 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. Rothman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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