John Michael Thurston M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2003 KOOTENAI HEALTH WAY COEUR D ALENE ID, 83814About
Dr. John Thurston is a psychiatrist practicing in COEUR D ALENE, ID. Dr. Thurston is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Thurston diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Thurston 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. Thurston treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Ross University School of Medicine 2011
Eastern Virginia Medical School
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