Dr. Andrew F Pitts M.D., PH. D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1532 Savannah Rd Lewes DE, 19958Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Andrew Pitts is a psychiatrist practicing in Lewes, DE. Dr. Pitts is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Pitts diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Pitts 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. Pitts treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1985
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Expression of nerve growth factor, brain-derived neurotrophic factor, and neurotrophin-3 in the somatosensory cortex of the mature rat: coexpression with high-affinity neurotrophin receptors.
- ras isoprenylation is required for ras-induced but not for NGF-induced neuronal differentiation of PC12 cells.
- Suicide among U.S. women physicians, 1967-1972.
- Suicide among U.S. women physicians, 1967-1972.
- The urban epidemic of phencyclidine (PCP) use: clinical and laboratory evidence from a public psychiatric hospital emergency service.
- Capillary gas chromatography with a nitrogen detector for measurement of phencyclidine, ketamine and other arylcycloalkylamines in the picogram range.
- The urban epidemic of phencyclidine use: laboratory evidence from a public psychiatric hospital inpatient service.
- Elevated cerebrospinal fluid protein in men with unipolar or bipolar depression.
- Pituitary-adrenal axis response to arginine vasopressin in patients with major depression.
- Expression of nerve growth factor, p75, and trk in the somatosensory and motor
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