
Dr. Valarie C Young M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3110 Clifton Springs Rd Suite B Decatur GA, 30034About
Dr. Valarie Young is a psychiatrist practicing in Decatur, GA. Dr. Young is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Young diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Young 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. Young treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Schizophrenia
Dr. Valarie C Young M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 3110 Clifton Springs Rd Suite B
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Angel Luis Perez MD3110 CLIFTON SPRINGS RD DECATUR GA 30034
- Dr. Radhika Chithriki M.D.3110 Clifton Springs Rd Decatur GA 30034
- Dr. Raushanah Ivery Hud-aleem D.O.3110 Clifton Springs Rd Decatur GA 30034
- Dr. Charles E. Meredith MD3073 Panthersville Road Decatur GA 30034
- Dr. Asha G Pandya MD3073 Panthersville Rd Decatur GA 30034
- Dr. Steven C Stout MD PHD3073 Panthersville Road Decatur GA 30034
Nearest Hospitals
EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
1364 CLIFTON ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30322DEKALB MEDICAL CENTER AT HILLANDALEl
2801 DEKALB MEDICAL PARKWAY LITHONIA GA 30058