Dr. John Frazier Alston M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5921 MIDDLEFIELD RD STE 201 LITTLETON CO, 80123About
Dr. John Alston is a psychiatrist practicing in LITTLETON, CO. Dr. Alston is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Alston diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Alston 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. Alston treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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