Dr. Bruce Matthew Weeks M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3245 Hospital Dr Juneau AK, 99801About
Dr. Bruce Weeks is a psychiatrist practicing in Juneau, AK. Dr. Weeks is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Weeks diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Weeks 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. Weeks treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 2000
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
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