Dr. Peter Gregory Erickson PH.D.
Psychologist | Counseling
184 Waterman St Suite 209 Providence RI, 02906About
Peter Erickson is a psychologist practicing in Providence, RI. Peter specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Peter evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Peter because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Introduction: the three phases of harm reduction. An examination of emerging
- The drugs-violence nexus among American and Canadian youth.
- Harm reduction: what it is and is not.
- Cannabis dependence as a primary drug use-related problem: the case for harm reduction-oriented treatment options.
- Future research needs in policy, prevention, and treatment for drug abuse problems.
- Past, current, and future directions in Canadian drug policy.
- Exploring child maltreatment and its relationship to alcohol and cannabis use in selected Latin American and Caribbean countries.
- Storying the street: transition narratives of homeless youth.
- Sex differences in cocaine use and experiences: a double standard revived?
- Living with prohibition: regular cannabis users, legal sanctions, and informal controls.
- Cannabis criminals revisited.
- Illicit drug use, peer attitudes, and perceptions of harmful effects among convicted cannabis offenders.
- The law, social control, and drug policy: models, factors, and processes.
- Reducing the harm of adolescent substance use.
- Frequent medical visits by cocaine-using subjects in a Canadian community: an invisible problem for health practitioners?
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