Dr. Douglas Kendrick Christie M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
9800 4TH AVE NE SEATTLE WA, 98115About
Dr. Douglas Christie is a psychiatrist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Christie is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Christie diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Christie 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. Christie treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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