Dr. John D Slightam M.D,
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
13030 Military Rd S Suite 202 Seattle WA, 98168About
Dr. John Slightam is a psychiatrist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Slightam is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Slightam diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Slightam 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. Slightam treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States 1980
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1980
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