Norman B. Holden, Jr, Psychiatrist
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Norman B. Holden, Jr

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

214 Bush River Drive Farmville Virginia, 23901
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Dr. Norman Holden, Jr is a psychiatrist practicing in Farmville, Virginia. Dr. Holden, Jr is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Holden, Jr diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Holden, Jr 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. Holden, Jr treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Virginia Commonwealth University

Board Certification

Psychiatry

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 46 years of experience

Awards

  • 'Distinguished Service to Human Kind Award', Mental Health Services of Rural America, 2008   

Internships

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

Professional Society Memberships

  • Richmond Academy of Medicine, Lambda Sigma National Honor Society

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Full Time Physician Serving Seven Counties he Relies Heavily on his Incredibly Competent Staff

Hobbies / Sports

  • Deer Hunting, Horseback Riding, Astronomy, Farming

Favorite professional publications

  • Clinical Psychiatry News, The American Journal of Psychiatry

Norman B. Holden, Jr's Practice location

214 Bush River Drive -
Farmville, Virginia 23901
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