Dr. Franklin G. Harris M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1023 N Lobdell Ave Baton Rouge LA, 70806About
Dr. Franklin Harris is a psychiatrist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Harris is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Harris diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Harris 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. Harris treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Meharry Med Coll Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1989
Meharry Medical College 1989
Angeles University Foundation School of Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Schizophrenia
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