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Dr. Irene F. Briggin M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Irene F. Briggin M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

106 CRAFTS RD CHESTNUT HILL MA, 02467

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Dr. Irene Briggin is a psychiatrist practicing in CHESTNUT HILL, MA. Dr. Briggin is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Briggin diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Briggin 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. Briggin treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1963

Harvard Medical School 1963

Provider Details

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Dr. Irene F. Briggin M.D.'s Practice location

106 CRAFTS RD -
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
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