Dr. Maurice William Dysken M.D.
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
1 Veterans Dr Minneapolis MN, 55417About
Dr. Maurice Dysken is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Dysken specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Dysken helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Distribution of peripheral lymphocytes in Alzheimer patients and controls.
- Neuropsychological performance in obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- The Symptom Checklist-90: Obsessive-Compulsive Subscale: A reliability and validity study.
- Haloperidol decanoate pharmacokinetics in red blood cells and plasma.
- Recidivism in medication-noncompliant serious juvenile offenders with bipolar disorder.
- The effect of tau genotype on clinical features in FTDP-17.
- Haloperidol and reduced haloperidol in saliva and blood.
- Platelet 3H-imipramine binding sites in obsessive-compulsive behavior.
- Where the brain grows old: decline in anterior cingulate and medial prefrontal function with normal aging.
- Changes in vitamin E prescribing for Alzheimer patients.
- Potential antidopaminergic effects of serotonin reuptake inhibitors.
- Test of dopamine-blocking potential of clomipramine.
- Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography of mild cognitive impairment with clinical follow-up at 3 years.
- Are all commonly prescribed antipsychotics associated with greater mortality in elderly male veterans with dementia?
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