Dr. Peter Freedman M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3031 Telegraph Ave 103 Berkeley CA, 94705Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Peter Freedman is a psychiatrist practicing in Berkeley, CA. Dr. Freedman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Freedman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Freedman 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. Freedman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny 1975
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Bipolar Disorder
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