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Dr. Peter Bradford Adams M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
940 Belmont St Brockton MA, 02301About
Dr. Peter Adams is a psychiatrist practicing in Brockton, MA. Dr. Adams is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Adams diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Adams 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. Adams treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Nearby Providers
- Robert D. Mehlman14 Netherlands Road Brookline Massachusetts 02445
- Dr. Lyudmila Rakita MD1342 Belmont St Brockton Massachusetts 02301
- Dr. Tilottoma Mukherjee MD800 BOYLSTON ST FL 16 BOSTON MA 02199
- Dr. Edward Isaac Gelber M.D.1309 Beacon Street Brookline MA 02446
- Tung PhanBoston Boston MA 02215
- Dr. Samuel Frank M.D.330 Brookline Ave Boston MA 02215
Nearest Hospitals
GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTERl
235 NORTH PEARL STREET BROCKTON MA 2301SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE BROCKTON HOSPITALl
680 CENTER STREET BROCKTON MA 2302SOUTH SHORE HOSPITALl
55 FOGG ROAD SOUTH WEYMOUTH MA 2190FRANCISCAN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL & REHAB CENTERl
30 WARREN STREET BRIGHTON MA 2135