Dr. Don R Lipsitt M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
15 Griggs Rd Brookline MA, 02446About
Dr. Don Lipsitt is a psychiatrist practicing in Brookline, MA. Dr. Lipsitt is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lipsitt diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lipsitt 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. Lipsitt treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1956
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- General hospital psychiatry in the 21st century: will old acquaintance be forgot?
- From psyche and soma to alliances and mergers. Consumers in the flood of integration.
- Doctoring doctors.
- Psychiatry and medicine: partners in primary care.
- Consultation-liaison psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine: the company they keep.
- The time has come to speak of many things.
- What do consultation-liaison (C-L) psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine (PM) have in common?
- Sir Ronald Ross.
- Challenges of somatization: diagnostic, therapeutic and economic.
- 25th anniversary: an editor's glance in the rear view mirror.
- Depression in medical and surgical patients in the general hospital.
- Acting and clinical empathy.
- Psychiatry and the general hospital in an age of uncertainty.
- Hyphen or slash? Coming of age.
- Can we really teach psychosomatic medicine? A review of successes and failures.
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