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Dr. James Clifton Patterson M.D., PHD., Psychiatrist
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Dr. James Clifton Patterson M.D., PHD.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

1501 Kings Highway Department Of Psychi Shreveport LA, 71103

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Dr. James Patterson is a psychiatrist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Patterson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Patterson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Patterson 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. Patterson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Texas A&M University, TX 1996

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)

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James Patterson

1501 Kings Highway Department Of Psychi -
Shreveport, LA 71103
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