Dr. William J. Meehan M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
228 Billerica Rd Chelmsford MA, 01824About
Dr. William Meehan is a psychiatrist practicing in Chelmsford, MA. Dr. Meehan is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Meehan diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Meehan 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. Meehan treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Penn State Medicine
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
Provider Details
Awards
- 2006 Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry Fellowship
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Opiate Dependence
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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