Dr. Linda Gail Munson D.O.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
601 Wall St Porter Starke Servic Valparaiso IN, 46383About
Dr. Linda Munson is a psychiatrist practicing in Valparaiso, IN. Dr. Munson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Munson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Munson 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. Munson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University 1990
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Opiate Dependence
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
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