
Dr. Debra Erin Edelson MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
55 Jonesboro St Mcdonough GA, 30253About
Dr. Debra Edelson is a psychiatrist practicing in Mcdonough, GA. Dr. Edelson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Edelson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Edelson 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. Edelson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Emory University School Of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
Dr. Debra Erin Edelson MD's Practice location
Practice At 55 Jonesboro St
55 Jonesboro St -Mcdonough, GA 30253Get Direction
Practice At 3686 Us Highway 331 S
3686 Us Highway 331 S -Defuniak Springs, FL 32435Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Piyush C Patel MD2340 Patrick Henry Pkwy Mcdonough GA 30253
- Dr. Yolanda Malone-gilbert M.D.2340 Patrick Henry Pkwy Mcdonough GA 30253
- Dr. Alan Marc Weinberg M.D.2340 Patrick Henry Pkwy Mcdonough GA 30253
- Dr. Amarasinghe Amarasinghe M.D.2340 Patrick Henry Pkwy Mcdonough GA 30253
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