Dr. Jayanthi Periasamy MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
100 Davidson Ave Suite 203 Somerset NJ, 08873About
Dr. Jayanthi Periasamy is a psychiatrist practicing in Somerset, NJ. Dr. Periasamy is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Periasamy diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Periasamy 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. Periasamy treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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