Dr. Akiva Moshe Daum M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. Akiva Daum is a psychiatrist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Daum is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Daum diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Daum 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. Daum treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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