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Dr. Debra J Forrest MD, Psychiatrist
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Dr. Debra J Forrest MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

5/5(1)
525 Russell Road Cedarcrest Hospital Newington CT, 06111
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5/5

About

Dr. Debra Forrest is a psychiatrist practicing in Newington, CT. Dr. Forrest is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Forrest diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Forrest 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. Forrest treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine MD

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 14 years of experience

Dr. Debra J Forrest MD's Practice location

Practice At 525 Russell Road Cedarcrest Hospital Human Resources

525 Russell Road Cedarcrest Hospital -
Newington, CT 06111
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New patients: 860-666-7621
Fax: 860-594-4900

263 FARMINGTON AVE -
FARMINGTON, CT 06030
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New patients: 860-679-6700
Fax: 860-679-6736

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