Dr. Todd Peters MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1601 23rd Ave S Vanderbilt Psychiatr Nashville TN, 37212About
Dr. Todd Peters is a psychiatrist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Peters is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Peters diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Peters 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. Peters treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Penn State Medicine
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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- Bipolar Disorder
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