Dr. Marc H. Jacobs
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
582 Market St 1605 San Francisco CA, 94104About
Dr. Marc Jacobs is a psychiatrist practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Jacobs is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Jacobs diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Jacobs 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. Jacobs treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Mechanical Engineering 1975
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Training in tobacco treatments in psychiatry: a national survey of psychiatry residency training directors.
- Addressing nicotine dependence in psychodynamic psychotherapy: perspectives from residency training.
- Evaluation of an evidence-based tobacco treatment curriculum for psychiatry residency training programs.
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