Kristin Cadenhead MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
200 West Arbor Dr San Diego CA, 92103About
Dr. Kristin Cadenhead is a psychiatrist practicing in La Jolla, CA. Dr. Cadenhead is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Cadenhead diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Cadenhead 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. Cadenhead treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX Medical Degree
UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego, CA Other Degree
Psychiatrist Medical Degree
Professor of Psychiatry Medical Degree
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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