Dr. Jerry L Carter MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1965 S Fremont Ave Suite 330 Springfield MO, 65804Rating
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Dr. Jerry Carter is a psychiatrist practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Carter is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Carter diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Carter 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. Carter treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1978
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