
Dr. Sharyl E Balkin M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
100 Fox Gln Barrington IL, 60010About
Dr. Sharyl Balkin is a psychiatrist practicing in Barrington, IL. Dr. Balkin is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Balkin diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Balkin 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. Balkin treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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