Dr. John F Stecker MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1441 W Central Park Ave Davenport IA, 52804About
Dr. John Stecker is a psychiatrist practicing in Davenport, IA. Dr. Stecker is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Stecker diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Stecker 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. Stecker treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Eastern Virginia Medical School 1989
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
Dr. John F Stecker MD's Practice location
Dr. John F Stecker MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Stecker
Recommended Articles
- Do You Have Trypophobia?
What is trypophobia?Trypophobia is the fear or feeling of disgust of closely packed holes. Individuals who have trypophobia tend to feel very unsettled the moment they look at surfaces that have small clustered holes. Few of the examples would be the head of the lotus seed pod or the body of a...
- What Is a Psychosomatic Disorder?
What is a psychosomatic disorder?It is a disorder wherein physical symptoms develop due to mental factors. The term "psyche" refers to the word "mind" and "somatic" means the observed physical signs and symptoms of the disease. Every disease has physical and mental components, so most diseases are...
- How Depression Affects Men and Women
How Common Is Depression in Men?Although it has been found that women experience depression two times more than men, this fact can't deny that men are as vulnerable to this mental disorder as women. According to research, over 6 million men in the U.S. suffer from clinical depression every year. The...
- What Are Delusions: Types, Risks, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What are delusions?Delusions are untrue and unrealistic beliefs of a person. A delusion separates the person from reality and imagination. It was previously known as "paranoid disorder", which is a type of serious mental disorder. People with this disorder usually experience delusions associated...
- What Is a Transorbital Lobotomy?
Transorbital LobotomyTransorbital lobotomy was once considered as a form of neurosurgery that was labeled as "insane". A pioneer in this field was a Portuguese doctor named António Egas Moniz. He introduced frontal lobotomy in 1935 for certain cases of psychosis and won a Nobel Prize because of...
- Managing Anxiety Disorder Using BuSpar
What is anxiety?Anxiety is a general term that is often used to refer to disorders among individuals that cause nervousness, fear, stress, and worrying. These traits often impact human behavior and can turn into real physical symptoms. Mild anxiety is temporary and vague. However, anxiety that turns...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Al Doyle MD111 19th Ave Moline IL 61265
- Dr. Gonchigari Narayana MD4350 7TH STREET A MOLINE IL 61265
- Dr. Robert John Algaier MD4600 3rd St Moline IL 61265
- Dr. Henry Frank Emerle M.D.1441 W CENTRAL PARK AVE DAVENPORT IA 52804
- Dr. Jeffrey Grant Weyeneth MD1441 W Central Park Ave Davenport IA 52804
- Dr. Gretchen L Cromer MD3302 41st St Moline IL 61265