Dr. Arthur Douglas Garfein M. D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
191 E Orchard Rd Suite 202 Littleton CO, 80121About
Dr. Arthur Garfein is a psychiatrist practicing in Littleton, CO. Dr. Garfein is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Garfein diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Garfein 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. Garfein treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1968
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1968
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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