Dr. Margaret Weigel M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1670 Clairmont Rd 151-P Decatur GA, 30033About
Dr. Margaret Weigel is a psychiatrist practicing in Decatur, GA. Dr. Weigel is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Weigel diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Weigel 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. Weigel treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Treatments
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
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