Dr. Kathleen H Blackburn M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
500 W Fort St Boise ID, 83702About
Dr. Kathleen Blackburn is a psychiatrist practicing in Boise, ID. Dr. Blackburn is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Blackburn diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Blackburn 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. Blackburn treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1987
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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