Dr. Anthony Claxton MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1200 E. Brin St. Attn Reimbursement Terrell TX, 75160About
Dr. Anthony Claxton is a psychiatrist practicing in Terrell, TX. Dr. Claxton is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Claxton diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Claxton 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. Claxton treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1984
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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