Dr. Douglas Paul Hobson M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
800 Zorn Ave Louisville Veterans Louisville KY, 40206About
Dr. Douglas Hobson is a psychiatrist practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Hobson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hobson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hobson 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. Hobson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1978
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1978
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- The medical context of hypochondriacal traits.
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