Dr. Elbert Greer Richardson M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
950 Campbell Ave West Haven CT, 06516About
Dr. Elbert Richardson is a psychiatrist practicing in West Haven, CT. Dr. Richardson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Richardson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Richardson 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. Richardson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1997
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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