Dr. Shajitha Nawaz M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
406 N Spring St Suite 2 Perryville MO, 63775About
Dr. Shajitha Nawaz is a psychiatrist practicing in Perryville, MO. Dr. Nawaz is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Nawaz diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Nawaz 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. Nawaz treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
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