Dr. David J Fitzgibbons PH.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
190 Westbrook Rd Essex CT, 06426About
Dr. David Fitzgibbons is a psychologist practicing in Essex, CT. Dr. Fitzgibbons specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Fitzgibbons evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Fitzgibbons because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The development of a mental health entry service.
- The General Hospital as a center for mental health services.
- The diagnostic decision-making process: factors influencing diagnosis and changes in diagnosis.
- The factor structure of the Tennessee Self-Concept Scale among lower-class urban psychiatric patients.
- Usefulness of the Memory-for-Designs Test in assessing mild organic complications in psychiatric patients.
- Social class differences in patients' self-perceived treatment needs.
- Survey of reasons for illicit drug use in a population of youthful psychiatric inpatients.
- Concepts of schizophrenia among mental health professionals: a factor-analytic study.
- Patterns of drug use in a population of youthful psychiatric patients.
- Patients' self-perceived treatment needs and their relationship to background variables.
- Task and social orientation: a study of field dependence, "arousal," and memory for incidental material.
- Theoretical orientation of mental health professionals as a function of professional discipline and length of experience.
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