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Dr. Scott Akridge MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

1438 S GRAND BLVD SAINT LOUIS MO, 63104

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Dr. Scott Akridge is a psychiatrist practicing in SAINT LOUIS, MO. Dr. Akridge is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Akridge diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Akridge 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. Akridge treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

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SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
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BARNES JEWISH HOSPITALl

ONE BARNES-JEWISH HOSPITAL PLAZA SAINT LOUIS MO 63110

Head north on South Grand Boulevard 3900 ft
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Merge left onto I 64 1.3 mi
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SSM HEALTH SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl

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4400 CLAYTON AVE SAINT LOUIS MO 63110

Head north on South Grand Boulevard 3900 ft
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