Dr. Courtney A Markham-abedi M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
Eastern State Hospital 627 W Fourth St Lexington KY, 40508About
Dr. Courtney Markham-abedi is a psychiatrist practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Markham-abedi is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Markham-abedi diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Markham-abedi 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. Markham-abedi treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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