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Dr. Edward F. Foulks MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4615 Government St Building 2 Baton Rouge LA, 70806About
Dr. Edward Foulks is a psychiatrist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Foulks is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Foulks diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Foulks 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. Foulks treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Clinical relevance of contemporary cultural psychiatry.
- A two-rate hypothesis for patterns of retention in psychosocial treatments of cocaine dependence: findings from a study of African-American men and a review of the published data.
- Racial identity and its assessment in a sample of African-American men in treatment for cocaine dependence.
- Advocating for persons who are mentally ill: a history of mutual empowerment of patients and profession.
- Commentary: racial bias in diagnosis and medication of mentally ill minorities in prisons and communities.
- Reflections on dream material from Arctic Native people.
- Pilot program of treatment for PTSD.
- The psychoanalytic treatment of two maternally over-protected young men.
- Neuropsychological testing of homeless mentally ill veterans.
- Misalliances in the Barrow Alcohol Study.
- Rejoinder to the comments on the misalliances in the Barrow Alcohol Study.
- The effect of patients' beliefs about their illnesses on compliance in psychotherapy.
- Usefulness of Mussen's TAT scoring system. I. Differences among Guatemalan Indians, Ladinos, and Mengalas on a modified TAT. II. Attitudes toward the physical- ly disabled as related to nurturance and deference.
- The mental health of Alaskan natives.
- An analysis of a peer network using psychedelic drugs.
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Practice At 4615 Government St Building 2
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