Dr. Carla S. Dixon M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
500 Linda Ave Linden Hill Rtf - J. Hawthorne NY, 10532About
Dr. Carla Dixon is a psychiatrist practicing in Hawthorne, NY. Dr. Dixon is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Dixon diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Dixon 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. Dixon treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1985
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1988
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