Nicola riccardo Polizzotto M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2800 S MACGREGOR WAY HOUSTON TX, 77021About
Dr. Nicola riccardo Polizzotto is a psychiatrist practicing in HOUSTON, TX. Dr. Polizzotto is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Polizzotto diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Polizzotto 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. Polizzotto treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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