Dr. Jonathan Edward Alpert MD PHD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
15 Parkman St Wac 812 Boston MA, 02114About
Dr. Jonathan Alpert is a psychiatrist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Alpert is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Alpert diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Alpert 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. Alpert treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1986
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Fenfluramine challenge in unipolar depression with and without anger attacks.
- Timing of onset of antidepressant response with fluoxetine treatment.
- Anemia and macrocytosis in the prediction of serum folate and vitamin B12 status, and treatment outcome in major depression.
- Depressive breakthrough.
- Lithium augmentation of nortriptyline for subjects resistant to multiple antidepressants.
- Nortriptyline for treatment-resistant depression.
- Early-onset depression and the emotional and behavioral characteristics of offspring.
- S-adenosyl-methionine in depression: a comprehensive review of the literature.
- The impact of medical comorbidity on acute treatment in major depressive disorder.
- Prevention of relapse and recurrence in depression: the role of long-term pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy.
- Treatment-related adverse events and outcome in a clinical trial of fluoxetine for major depressive disorder.
- Anxiety and somatic symptoms as predictors of treatment-related adverse events in major depressive disorder.
- Continuation cognitive-behavioural therapy maintains attributional style improvement in depressed patients responding acutely to fluoxetine.
- Serum folate, vitamin B12, and homocysteine in major depressive disorder, Part 1: predictors of clinical response in fluoxetine-resistant depression.
- Serum folate, vitamin B12, and homocysteine in major depressive disorder, Part 2: predictors of relapse during the continuation phase of pharmacotherapy.
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