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Dr. Sonya Hintz M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3252 Holiday Ct Suite 100 La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Sonya Hintz is a psychiatrist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Hintz is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hintz diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hintz 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. Hintz treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Eating Disorders
- Psychosis
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Adjustment Disorder
- Schizophrenia
Dr. Sonya Hintz M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 3252 Holiday Ct Suite 100
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