Dr. Lee I Ascherman MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
619 19th Street South Birmingham AL, 35233About
Dr. Lee Ascherman practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Ascherman evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Ascherman seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The child and adolescent psychiatry match: problems and potential solutions.
- Current ethical issues in child and adolescent psychotherapy.
- Introduction: not for child analysts' eyes only.
- Patient versus parental perceptions about pain and disability in children and adolescents with a variety of chronic pain conditions.
- Validation and clinical application of a biopsychosocial model of pain intensity and functional disability in patients with a pediatric chronic pain condition referred to a subspecialty clinic.
- Facilitating Transition from High School and Special Education to Adult Life: Focus on Youth with Learning Disorders, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, and Speech/Language Impairments.
- The impact of unstructured games of fantasy and role playing on an inpatient unit for adolescents.
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