Dr. Carlos E. Sluzki M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5302 Sherier Pl Nw Washington DC, 20016About
Dr. Carlos Sluzki is a psychiatrist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Sluzki is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sluzki diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sluzki 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. Sluzki treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Buenos Aires School of Medicine M.D.
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Social networks and the elderly: conceptual and clinical issues, and a family consultation.
- All those in favor of saving the planet, please raise your hand: a comment about "family therapy saves the planet".
- Drug-company influence on medical education in the U.S.A.
- Clinical research and the third world.
- Censorship looming.
- What's in a name?
- Transformations: a blueprint for narrative changes in therapy.
- Seeding violence in the minds of children.
- Small steps and big leaps in an era of cultural transition: a crisis in a traditional Kosovar Albanian family.
- The World Health Organization, the American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, and Third World countries.
- Perhaps just a bad dream.
- Lyman C. Wynne and transformation of the field of family-and-schizophrenia.
- Interfaces: toward a new generation of systemic models in family research and practice.
- Saudades at the edge of the self and the merits of 'portable families'.
- Personal social networks and health: conceptual and clinical implications of their reciprocal impact.
Awards
- Guggenheim Fellow 1972-73 Guggenheim Foundation
- Awards for Meritorious Achievements in the Field of Family Therapy 1981-00 American Family Therapy Academy
Treatments
- Couple Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Individual Therapy W/ And W/o Meds Management
- Consultation, Supervision For Colleagues
Professional Memberships
- Distinguished Life Fellow American Psychiatric Association
- Fellow, Emeritus American College of Psychiatrists
- Fellow Washington Psychiatric Society
- Charter Member American Family Therapy Academy
- Honorary Member European Family Therapy Association
Fellowships
- MRI, Palo Alto, CA Couple & Family Therapy
Publications
- RutledgeThe Presence of the Absent2015
- multiple books, articles, chaptersPlease see www.sluzki.com0
Experience & Accolades
- Chair, Department of Psychiatry1983 - 1993Berkshire Medical Center
- Editor-in-Chief1983 - 1990Family Process journal
- Dircetor1980 - 1983MRI (Palo Alto, CA)
- Director of Psychiatry Services1994 - 2002Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
- Professor, Global and Community Health2004 - 2015George Mason University
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