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Dr. James E Edwards MD, Adolescent Psychiatrist
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Dr. James E Edwards MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(2)
171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425
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4/5

About

Dr. James Edwards is a psychiatrist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Edwards is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Edwards diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Edwards 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. Edwards treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1987

Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1987

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 14 years of experience

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Psychosis
  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
  • Adjustment Disorder

Dr. James E Edwards MD's Practice location

Practice At 171 Ashley Ave

171 Ashley Ave -
Charleston, SC 29425
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New patients: 843-792-1414

601 E 66TH ST -
SAVANNAH, GA 31405
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New patients: 912-662-0088
Fax: 912-264-0979

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