Dr. Garrick G. Tong M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
16111 Plummer St North Hills CA, 91343About
Dr. Garrick Tong is a psychiatrist practicing in North Hills, CA. Dr. Tong is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Tong diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Tong 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. Tong treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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