Dr. Karen O'flynn M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
547 Litchfield St. Charlotte Hungerford Torrington CT, 06790About
Dr. Karen O'flynn is a psychiatrist practicing in Torrington, CT. Dr. O'flynn is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. O'flynn diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. O'flynn 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. O'flynn treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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