Dr. Charles Roby Hicks MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
256 Honeysuckle Rd Suite 2 Dothan AL, 36305About
Dr. Charles Hicks is a psychiatrist practicing in Dothan, AL. Dr. Hicks is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hicks diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hicks 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. Hicks treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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FLOWERS HOSPITALl
4370 WEST MAIN STREET DOTHAN AL 36305