Dr. Lisa C. Diamond M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
940 Federal Rd Brookfield CT, 06804About
Dr. Lisa Diamond is a psychiatrist practicing in Danbury, CT. Dr. Diamond is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Diamond diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Diamond 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. Diamond treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1985
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Influence of hemagglutinating viruses on tumor cell suspensions. II. Newcastle disease virus and Ehrlich carcinoma.
- Factors influencing the effect of hemagglutinating viruses on tumor cell suspensions.
- Changes in activity of Newcastle disease virus after adaption to Ehrlich ascites tissue culture.
- Influence of hemagglutinating viruses on tumor cell suspensions. I. Growth inhibition and reversal of the effect.
- Getting by: underuse of interpreters by resident physicians.
- The importance of teaching clinicians when and how to work with interpreters.
- Let's not contribute to disparities: the best methods for teaching clinicians how to overcome language barriers to health care.
- Do hospitals measure up to the national culturally and linguistically appropriate services standards?
- "Does this doctor speak my language?" Improving the characterization of physician non-English language skills.
- Uptake of genetic testing by relatives of lynch syndrome probands: a systematic review.
- Preoperative consent for patients with limited English proficiency.
- Interpreting at the End of Life: A Systematic Review of the Impact of Interpreters on the Delivery of Palliative Care Services to Cancer Patients With Limited English Proficiency.
- Navigating Language Barriers: A Systematic Review of Patient Navigators' Impact on Cancer Screening for Limited English Proficient Patients.
- Periodic health examinations and missed opportunities among patients likely needing mental health care.
- Relief of psychiatric symptoms in evangelical religious sects.
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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