Sarah Mcknight PSYD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
675 BALTIMORE DR. WILKES-BARRE PA, 18702About
Dr. Sarah Mcknight is a psychiatrist practicing in WILKES-BARRE, PA. Dr. Mcknight is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mcknight diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mcknight 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. Mcknight treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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