Dr. Joseph L Spalding DO
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1432 Southwest Blvd Jefferson City MO, 65109About
Dr. Joseph Spalding is a psychiatrist practicing in Hannibal, MO. Dr. Spalding is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Spalding diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Spalding 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. Spalding treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Opiate Dependence
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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