Dr. Deirdre Evans-cosby MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
80 Jessie Hill Jr Dr Atlanta GA, 30303About
Dr. Deirdre Evans-cosby is a psychiatrist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Evans-cosby is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Evans-cosby diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Evans-cosby 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. Evans-cosby treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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