Dr. James Winfield Thrasher M.D., J.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1113 48th Ave N Suite 117 Myrtle Beach SC, 29577About
Dr. James Thrasher is a psychiatrist practicing in Myrtle Beach, SC. Dr. Thrasher is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Thrasher diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Thrasher 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. Thrasher treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 1965
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