Dr. Penelope Duvall Bratton MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
100 Eagleville Rd Eagleville Hospital Eagleville PA, 19408About
Dr. Penelope Bratton is a psychiatrist practicing in Eagleville, PA. Dr. Bratton is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Bratton diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Bratton 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. Bratton treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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