Dr. Rachel Hamilton M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
585 Main St #341 Laurel MD, 20707About
Dr. Rachel Hamilton is a psychiatrist practicing in Laurel, MD. Dr. Hamilton is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hamilton diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hamilton 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. Hamilton treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj 1984
Rutgers 1984
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- Bipolar Disorder
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