Dr. David Scott Helm M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
238 Summar Dr Jackson TN, 38301About
Dr. David Helm is a psychiatrist practicing in Jackson, TN. Dr. Helm is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Helm diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Helm 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. Helm treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Louisville School of Medicine 2005
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University 2010
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Dementia
- Opiate Dependence
- Adjustment Disorder
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