Dr. Stuart M. Sotsky M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3000 Connecticut Ave Nw Suite 137 Washington DC, 20008About
Dr. Stuart Sotsky is a psychiatrist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Sotsky is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sotsky diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sotsky 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. Sotsky treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1971
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pharmacotherapy response and diagnostic validity in atypical depression.
- Therapist competence ratings in relation to clinical outcome in cognitive therapy of depression.
- Treatment expectancies, patient alliance, and outcome: further analyses from the National Institute of Mental Health Treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program.
- Enhanced adaptive capacities after brief treatment for depression.
- Conceptual and methodological issues in comparative studies of psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy, II: Nature and timing of treatment effects.
- Therapist competence and patient outcome in interpersonal psychotherapy of depression.
- Conceptual and methodological issues in comparative studies of psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy, I: Active ingredients and mechanisms of change.
- Optical rotatory dispersion of mucopolysaccharides. IV. Optical rotatory dispersion and circular dichroism of glycosaminoglycans and heparan sulfate fractions from the urine of patients with mucopolysaccharidosis (Hurler syndrome).
- Adrenocortical function and plasma norepinephrine in normal human subjects.
- Managed care and the role and training of psychiatrists.
- Temporal course of change of depression.
- Some conceptual and statistical issues in analysis of longitudinal psychiatric data. Application to the NIMH treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program dataset.
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