Dr. Stephen M Jaffe M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
6 Albion Pl Newton Center MA, 02459About
Dr. Stephen Jaffe is a psychiatrist practicing in Newton Center, MA. Dr. Jaffe is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Jaffe diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Jaffe 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. Jaffe treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1967
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Dr. Stephen M Jaffe M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. Stephen M Jaffe M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Jaffe
Recommended Articles
- Treating Autism
Since symptoms of autism can vary depending on the child, and behaviors can often change over time, treatment solutions should be tailored to individual needs. A program should improve a child’s communication skills while addressing social, behavioral, and learning aspects of a child’s life....
- Top 7 Depression Myths and Misconceptions Debunked
Depression is one of the most common mental illnesses experienced by people, and just like any other illness, this condition is also accompanied by certain myths and misconceptions. These are the most common myths surrounding depression today....
- Bulimia Nervosa: Get the Facts
Bulimia nervosa, commonly called as bulimia, is a serious eating disorder that can have potentially harmful effects. People with bulimia nervosa secretly eat and then purge through an unhealthy way, so they won't put on extra weight.This condition is characterized by repeated episodes of binge...
- How Are Family Members Affected by Eating Disorders?
People suffering from eating disorders go through intense pain and suffering. But they don’t go through this alone. Family member and friends also go through the pain. It is usually tough on someone to watch a loved one destroy themselves slowly when there is little they can do to help without...
- St. John's Wort: Benefits, Uses, Dosage, and Side Effects
St. John's wort is basically a plant which existed only in Europe, but today the plant can be found in USA and also some parts of Canada. The plant has oval-shaped leaves and golden-yellow flowers. The plant is attractive to look at having colorful petals and the colors of the flower are a mixed of...
- Psychologist vs. Psychiatrist
IntroductionFor individuals who suffer from certain mental health problems, there is always a question that comes to their mind. Whom should they approach for help? How would one know which type of doctor would be right and whom should they speak to? Do they need to go to a psychiatrist or a...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Stephen R Wiener M.D.10 Langley Rd Newton Center MA 02459
- Dr. Sarah Q Oneil MD634 COMMONWEALTH AVE NEWTON CENTRE MA 02459
- Dr. Joyce Mendel M.D.10 LANGLEY RD NEWTON CENTRE MA 02459
- Dr. Peter Bradford Adams M.D.53 LANGLEY RD NEWTON MA 02459
- Dr. Amanda Sims M.D.1280 Centre St Newton Center MA 02459
- Dr. Kimberly D Boyd M.D.63 Kenwood Avenue Newton Center MA 02459