Dr. Christopher B Benton M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
7 Prospect St Nashua NH, 03060About
Dr. Christopher Benton is a psychiatrist practicing in Nashua, NH. Dr. Benton is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Benton diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Benton 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. Benton treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Saint George`s University / School of Medicine 1990
St George',s University Medicine
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