Dr. Jill Nina Afrin M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2715 Colonial Dr Columbia SC, 29203About
Dr. Jill Afrin is a psychiatrist practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Afrin is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Afrin diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Afrin 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. Afrin treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1988
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine 1988
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