Dr. Marc A. Safran MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1600 Clifton Rd NE Atlanta GA, 30329About
Dr. Marc Safran is a psychiatrist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Safran is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Safran diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Safran 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. Safran treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1989
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1989
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The war against diabetes. How will we know if we are winning?
- Implementing program evaluation and accountability for population health: progress of a national diabetes control effort.
- Anthrax and the mail: the making of an educational video for mail workers.
- Prescription psychotropic medication use among the U.S. adult population: results from the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994.
- A Preliminary analysis of medical expenditures among active and sedentary US adults with mental disorders.
- Trends in psychotropic medication use among U.S. adults.
- Psychological distress and mental health treatment among persons with and without active duty military experience, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, United States, 2007.
- Geographic patterns of frequent mental distress: U.S. adults, 1993-2001 and 2003-2006.
- Achieving recognition that mental health is part of the mission of CDC.
- Mental illness surveillance among adults in the United States.
- Assessing stressors experienced through news media.
- Mental health-related calls to the CDC National AIDS Hotline.
- Surveillance of HIV knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors in the general population.
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