Dr. Herbert William Harris MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
205 Westbury Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27516About
Dr. Herbert Harris is a psychiatrist practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Harris is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Harris diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Harris 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. Harris treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1990
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effects of bedtime very low dose cyclobenzaprine on symptoms and sleep physiology in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome: a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled study.
- Drug discovery and mental illness.
- A Naturalistic Study of the Effectiveness of Pharmacogenetic Testing to Guide Treatment in Psychiatric Patients With Mood and Anxiety Disorders.
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