Dr. Peter Borie Jenney MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
799 Concord Ave Cambridge MA, 02138About
Dr. Peter Jenney is a psychiatrist practicing in Cambridge, MA. Dr. Jenney is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Jenney diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Jenney 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. Jenney treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1956
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