Dr. Wayne C Nickens MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1441 Kapiolani Blvd Fl 16 Honolulu HI, 96814About
Dr. Wayne Nickens is a psychiatrist practicing in Honolulu, HI. Dr. Nickens is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Nickens diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Nickens 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. Nickens treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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