Dr. Hugh Florenze Butts M.D.
Geriatric Psychiatrist | Geriatric Psychiatry
350 Central Park W New York NY, 10025About
Dr. Hugh Butts is a geriatric psychiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Butts specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders, particularly in older adults. Patients who visit geriatric psychiatrists typically look for help with problems like memory loss, depression, difficulty coping with change, stress, dementia, anxiety and more. Older adults may also experience emotional distress after being diagnosed with a disease as well. Dr. Butts helps patients after a comprehensive diagnostic exam so the root of their problems can be treated.
Education and Training
Meharry Med Coll Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1953
Meharry Medical College 1953
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Psychoanalytic perspectives on racial profiling.
- The black mask of humanity: racial/ethnic discrimination and post-traumatic stress disorder.
- Psychiatric sequelae of heart surgery.
- THE ORGANIZATION OF A PSYCHIATRIC DAY HOSPITAL.
- Frantz Fanon's contribution to psychiatry: the psychology of racism and colonialism.
- Frantz Fanon's contribution to psychiatry: the psychology of racism and colonialism.
- A bill for minority mental health.
- A bill for minority mental health.
- Economic stress and mental health.
- Economic stress and mental health.
- Deinstitutionalization.
- Deinstitutionalization.
- Some implications of time-limited general hospital psychiatric inpatient treatment for outcome of hospitalization.
- Post-partum psychiatric problems. A review of the literature dealing with etiological theories.
- White racism: its origins, institutions, and the implications for professional practice in mental health.
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