Dr. Carol Murphy M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
7865 Jefferson Hwy Suite D Baton Rouge LA, 70809About
Dr. Carol Murphy is a psychiatrist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Murphy is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Murphy diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Murphy 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. Murphy treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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