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Dr. Arnold Kaplin, M.D.

Phychiatrist

Dr. Arnold Kaplin is a psychiatrist practicing in Alexandria, VA. Dr. Kaplin is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kaplin diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kaplin 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. Kaplin treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
64 years Experience
Dr. Arnold Kaplin, M.D.
  • Alexandria, VA
  • Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma
  • Accepting new patients

When should you see a counselor for anxiety?

If you want to treat it, now.

What can a psychiatrist do for PTSD?

Two things:
1. Medication to quiet the symptoms
2. Therapy to identify & resolve the locked-up feelings that contribute to the problem

How long does nausea last after taking an antidepressant?

Usually resolves within 1-2 weeks might benefit from taking Rx WITH a meal. Good luck!!