Dr. Michael J Colston MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3300 GALLOWS RD FALLS CHURCH VA, 22042About
Dr. Michael Colston is a psychiatrist practicing in Great Lakes, IL. Dr. Colston is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Colston diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Colston 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. Colston treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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