Stephen Rader
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1420 Willow Pass Rd Concord CA, 94520About
Dr. Stephen Rader is a psychiatrist practicing in Concord, CA. Dr. Rader is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Rader diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Rader 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. Rader treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1961
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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