Dr. James P Griffith M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3100 MACCORKLE AVE SE STE 205 CHARLESTON WV, 25304About
Dr. James Griffith is a psychiatrist practicing in Charleston, WV. Dr. Griffith is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Griffith diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Griffith 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. Griffith treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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