Dr. Chester Parker Swett M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
49 Pleasant St South Weymouth MA, 02190About
Dr. Chester Swett is a psychiatrist practicing in South Weymouth, MA. Dr. Swett is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Swett diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Swett 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. Swett treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Dr. Isaac Connor Swett, rural physician.
- George W. Boerstler, M.B. (1792-1871), first president of the Ohio State Medical Society (Associaton).
- George W. Boerstler, M.B. (1792-1871), first president of the Ohio State Medical Society (Associaton).
- Effect of prior activity on properties of different types of motor units.
- Chlordiazepoxide-induced hostility in a small group setting.
- Medicine in Fairfield County, Ohio, 1800-1850. I.
- Medicine in Fairfield County, Ohio, 1800-1850.
- Medicine in Fairfield County, Ohio, 1800-1850. II.
- The effects of posterior hypothalamic lesions on behavioral and electrographic manifestations of sleep and waking in cats.
- Speed of contraction of skeletal muscle. The effect of hypoactivity and hyperactivity.
- Cardiac side effects and sudden death in hospitalized psychiatric patients.
- SCL-90-R factor structure in an acute, involuntary, adult psychiatric inpatient sample.
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