Dr. Paul H Arkema MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
45 Clpaboardtree Street Westwood MA, 02090About
Dr. Paul Arkema practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Westwood, MA. Dr. Arkema 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. Arkema seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineDr. Paul H Arkema MD's Practice location
Dr. Paul H Arkema MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Arkema
Recommended Articles
- Learning About the Beck Depression Inventory
Depression and AnxietyDepression and anxiety are disorders that are different from each other, but people suffering from depression often have symptoms that closely resemble those of anxiety. The disorder, in fact, starts out as anxiety, and if not treated at the right time with the right diagnosis,...
- What Is Disorganized Schizophrenia?
Schizophrenia is a serious mental disorder involving a breakdown that drastically affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. The disorder has five subtypes, one of which is disorganized schizophrenia. Its very name implies the typical and predominant characteristics by which it is identified:...
- What Causes Eating Disorders
An eating disorder is usually classified as any one of a broad range of psychological disorders, but more specifically ones that demonstrate eating habits that are abnormal or absurd. The most common eating disorders are anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder. Anorexia refers...
- Choosing the Right Education for Your Autistic Child
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can cause issues in crucial areas of development, such as social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication, creative and imaginative play, and sensory processing.Children with ASD may have difficulty understanding and communicating their needs and wants to...
- Autism and Its Additional Complications
Since autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder, there are a variety of different symptoms. Different children with ASD will have different reactions, symptoms, and complications on different levels. Typically, autism impairs social and communication skills; however, the...
- Depression Medications and Their Side Effects
Regardless of the importance of non-medical treatment options for depression like talk therapy and physical exercise, none of them can be as quick and effective as medication. The primary form of medication for depression is antidepressants which help boost brain activity and alleviate depression...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Negar Beheshti M.D.300 Friberg Pkwy Westborough MA 01581
- Dr. Jacob Venter MD1493 Cambridge St Cambridge MA 02139
- Dr. Lisa Fortuna MD1 BOSTON MEDICAL CTR PL BOSTON MA 02118
- Dr. Ruth Liberfarb MD PHD55 Montrose St Newton MA 02458
- Dr. Michael W Tsappis M.D.372 WASHINGTON ST WELLESLEY MA 02481
- Dr. Kathleen Lentz M.D.70a Junction Square Dr Concord MA 01742