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Dr. Stephen Mitchell Ford M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

Dorothea Dix Hospital 820 S. Boylan Ave. Raleigh NC, 27603

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Dr. Stephen Ford is a psychiatrist practicing in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Ford is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Ford diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Ford 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. Ford treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

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Dorothea Dix Hospital 820 S. Boylan Ave. -
Raleigh, NC 27603
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New patients: 919-733-5540

Dorothea Dix Hospital

820 S. Boylan Ave. -
Raleigh, NC 27603
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New patients: 919-733-5540

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