Dr. John E Helzer M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1 S Prospect St Burlington VT, 05401About
Dr. John Helzer is a psychiatrist practicing in Burlington, VT. Dr. Helzer is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Helzer diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Helzer 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. Helzer treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1967
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Antecedents of narcotic use and addiction. A study of 898 Vietnam veterans.
- Comparison of drinking patterns measured by daily reports and timeline follow back.
- Narcotic use in southeast Asia and afterward. An interview study of 898 Vietnam returnees.
- Bipolar affective disorder in black and white men. A comparison of symptoms and familial illness.
- Concurrent and retrospective reports of alcohol consumption across 30, 90 and 366 days: interactive voice response compared with the timeline follow back.
- Decline in alcohol consumption during two years of daily reporting.
- The validity of DSM-IV alcohol dependence: what do we know and what do we need to know?
- When do alcoholics first discuss drinking problems?
- Psychiatric morbidity of foreign students in Yugoslavia: a 25 year retrospective analysis.
- A comparison of two computer-administered versions of the NIMH Diagnostic Interview Schedule.
- Stress and alcohol consumption in heavily drinking men: 2 years of daily data using interactive voice response.
- Prevalence of DSM/ICD-defined nicotine dependence.
- A low-cost, sustainable intervention for drinking reduction in the HIV primary care setting.
- Should caffeine abuse, dependence, or withdrawal be added to DSM-IV and ICD-10?
- A dimensional option for the diagnosis of substance dependence in DSM-V.
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