Dr. Eric Martin Plakun MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
25 Main Street Stockbridge MA, 01262Rating
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Dr. Eric Plakun is a psychiatrist practicing in Stockbridge, MA. Dr. Plakun is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Plakun diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Plakun 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. Plakun treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1972
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Characteristics of borderline personality disorder admissions to private psychiatric hospitals.
- Sexual misconduct and enactment.
- Psychodynamic psychotherapy for PTSD.
- Making the alliance and taking the transference in work with suicidal patients.
- Jihad, McWorld and enactment in the postmodern mental health world.
- Treatment-refractory mood disorders: a psychodynamic perspective.
- Finding psychodynamic psychiatry's lost generation.
- A view from Riggs--treatment resistance and patient authority: I. A psychodynamic perspective on treatment resistance.
- A view from Riggs: introduction to paper II "Treatment resistance and patient authority".
- A view from Riggs: treatment resistance and patient authority - introduction to paper III: "What is psychodynamic psychopharmacology? An approach to pharmacologic treatment resistance", by David Mintz and Barri Belnap.
- A view from Riggs: treatment resistance and patient authority-introduction to paper IV.
- A view from Riggs: treatment resistance and patient authority--introduction to paper VII.
- Psychiatry in Tibetan Buddhism: madness and its cure seen through the lens of religious and national history.
- A view from Riggs: treatment resistance and patient authority--introduction to paper VIII: "Standards of care and patient autonomy".
- A view from Riggs: treatment resistance and patient authority-introduction to paper IX: integrative psychodynamic treatment of psychotic disorders.
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