Dr. David W Nixon M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1059 S Bradford St Dover DE, 19904About
Dr. David Nixon is a psychiatrist practicing in Dover, DE. Dr. Nixon is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Nixon diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Nixon 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. Nixon treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1988
University of Wales in Great Britain 1988
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
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