Dr. Deborah D. Leverette, MD, MPH
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1530 Richland St Suite A Columbia SC, 29201About
Dr. Deborah Leverette is a psychiatrist practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Leverette is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Leverette diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Leverette 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. Leverette treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1976
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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