Dr. Huiping Xu M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
6100 Corporate dr 3A Houston Texas, 77036About
Dr. Huiping Xu is a psychiatrist practicing in Houston, Texas. Dr. Xu is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Xu diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Xu 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. Xu treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Nantong University MD, MS 0
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Provider Details
Dr. Huiping Xu M.D.'s Expert Contributions
What should I do after an anxiety attack?
Take deep, slow breaths, seek professional help with a psychiatrist at a later time. In severe situations, you need to come to the ER. READ MORE
What happens if I take antidepressants and I'm not depressed?
Better to ask whoever prescribed med to you. Best guess is it’s being used for anxiety ocd or ptsd other conditions. READ MORE
I think i might have ADHD?
Worth to rule out Adhd condition by testing. Unclear if there is other mental conditions going on from what you are experiencing. Check out our website houston-psychiatrist.com READ MORE
Is oversleeping a symptom of depression?
Oversleeping can be a symptom of depression but not always. Need to look at big picture of it. Check out our website houston-psychiatrist.com READ MORE
Head discomfort?
Have you checked with neurologist? Not sure if it's migraine or maybe anxiety related? READ MORE
What can a doctor prescribe for stress and anxiety?
You need a comprehensive evaluation by a psychiatrist. Everyone is different in terms of biological response to treatment. Check out our website houston-psychiatrist.com READ MORE
What vitamins help control anger?
General good health, good sleep, balanced diet, balanced sleep, balanced activities help a calmer mood. No specific vitamin helps with anger but above altogether yes. If anger goes to uncontrollable level need to seek professional help! READ MORE
Is there an over the counter medication for depression?
Even sunshine can help depression. I believe vitamins folic acid, fish oil these essential components could help to some extend. Acupuncture, self message, physical activity and meditation etc could also help. Depends on severity. READ MORE
Do you have to go to therapy for this?
If panic-like symptoms are caused by breathing issue, then solve the nasal issue. If after solving the nasal issue symptoms continue, better to get evaluated by a psychiatrist. READ MORE
Why does my anxiety make me shake?
Anxiety caused bad hormones in the system. It interfered with the nerve muscle system. READ MORE
Does anxiety go away with time?
If anxiety is triggered by stress and when the stress goes away, you feel better. That can happen. READ MORE
Questions about some medications and side effects?
All good questions need professional evaluation and then can offer answers accordingly. READ MORE
A strange parasite or something else?
Need to rule out so called tactile delusion. Also need a full evaluation by a psychiatrist. READ MORE
Do I have ADHD?
It could but best idea is to do a ADHD test. READ MORE
How to treat generalized anxiety disorder in senior citizens?
Look at if it’s secondary to general medical condition or original condition. If it’s former treat medical condition. In both cases need to treat anxiety. READ MORE
How is bipolar disorder related to psychology?
Any mental illness related with biological, psychiatric and social back ground. READ MORE
How to help child who is having trouble sleeping?
Better to find out underlying reason. If it’s psychiatric illnesses related or just because doing something else. Lack of a structured life may also contribute. READ MORE
Can stress from work affect my relationships?
If do not handle well and brings stress at work to the relationship yes READ MORE
How do you self treat anxiety?
Get on regular sleep and wake up schedule, eating healthy, exercise, sunshine, most important breathing relaxation practice. READ MORE
What are the benefits of using cognitive behavioral therapy versus using behavioral therapy?
Let your therapist decide which to use. May use combination. READ MORE
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant professor Baylor College of Medicine 2012 - 2019
Professional Memberships
- American Medical Association
Areas of research
Development and regeneration of central nervous system
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