Dr. Dwight Alan Bergquist M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5230 N. Clark Ave. #10 Lakewood CA, 90712About
Dr. Dwight Bergquist is a psychiatrist practicing in Lakewood, CA. Dr. Bergquist is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Bergquist diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Bergquist 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. Bergquist treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1977
University of California 1977
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychosis
- Schizophrenia
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