Dr. Matthew Joel Friedman M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
V A Medical Ctr 215 North Main Stree White River Junction VT, 05009About
Dr. Matthew Friedman is a psychiatrist practicing in White River Junction, VT. Dr. Friedman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Friedman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Friedman 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. Friedman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1969
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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