Dr. Scott Haltzman MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
55 John A Cummings Way Woonsocket RI, 02895About
Dr. Scott Haltzman is a psychiatrist practicing in Woonsocket, RI. Dr. Haltzman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Haltzman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Haltzman 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. Haltzman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
UrologyAmerican Board of UrologyABU
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Awards
- 1984 Week Long Interdisciplinary Study Program .
- 1985 Family Practice Honors Program, Brown Univ .
- 1988 Residency .
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