Dr. Paula Porter Griffith, MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3566 N 2700 E Twin Falls ID, 83301About
Dr. Paula Griffith is a psychiatrist practicing in Twin Falls, ID. Dr. Griffith is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Griffith diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Griffith 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. Griffith treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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- University of Utah 2019
Professional Society Memberships
- Idaho Psychiatric Association, American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychology
What do you attribute your success to?
- She is privileged to empower her patientsIt is an honor to spend time with them
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