Nicole M Benson MD, Psychiatrist
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Nicole M Benson MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit St. Boston MA, 02114
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Dr. Nicole Benson is a psychiatrist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Benson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Benson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Benson 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. Benson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

University of Vermont College of Medicine 2014

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Nicole M Benson MD's Practice location

Practice At Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit St.

Massachusetts General Hospital 55 Fruit St. -
Boston, MA 02114
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