Dr. Fariya S Afridi MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1340 Ridgewood Ave Daytona Beach FL, 32117About
Dr. Fariya Afridi is a psychiatrist practicing in Daytona Beach, FL. Dr. Afridi is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Afridi diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Afridi 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. Afridi treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
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The University of Toledo College of Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1993
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
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