Dr. Stephen Matthew Brogdon M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
700 LILLY RD NE OLYMPIA WA, 98506About
Dr. Stephen Brogdon is a psychiatrist practicing in OLYMPIA, WA. Dr. Brogdon is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Brogdon diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Brogdon 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. Brogdon treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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