Dr. Penelope Anne Yanni M.D., PH.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
68 Cumberland St Suite102 Woonsocket RI, 02895About
Dr. Penelope Yanni is a psychiatrist practicing in Woonsocket, RI. Dr. Yanni is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Yanni diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Yanni 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. Yanni treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Albany Medical College - Union University 2000
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Anxiety
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
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