Dr. Glen D Pittman M. D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
127 S. Liberty Rushville IL, 62681About
Dr. Glen Pittman is a psychiatrist practicing in Rushville, IL. Dr. Pittman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Pittman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Pittman 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. Pittman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A six year follow-up study of sixty-five adolescent patients: predictive value of presenting clinical picture.
- A six-year follow-up study of 65 adolescent patients. Natural history of affective disorders in adolescence.
- A follow-up of 65 adolescent schizophrenia patients.
- Emerging concepts of mental illness and models of treatment.
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