Dr. Abigail Dorothy Isakson DO
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
601 Wall St Valparaiso IN, 46383About
Dr. Abigail Isakson is a psychiatrist practicing in Valparaiso, IN. Dr. Isakson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Isakson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Isakson 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. Isakson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Ok State Univ, Coll of Osteo Med, Tulsa, Ok 1989
Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathi 1989
Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic 1989
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Opiate Dependence
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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