Dr. John K Hsiao M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
11119 Rockville Pike Suite 105 Rockville MD, 20852About
Dr. John Hsiao is a psychiatrist practicing in Rockville, MD. Dr. Hsiao is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hsiao diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hsiao 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. Hsiao treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1981
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 1981
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Antipsychotics: Past and Future: National Institute of Mental Health Division of Services and Intervention Research Workshop, July 14, 1998.
- In vivo evidence that lithium inactivates Gi modulation of adenylate cyclase in brain.
- Effectiveness of antipsychotic drugs in patients with chronic schizophrenia.
- Interpreting the results of the CATIE study.
- The mechanisms of action of lithium. II. Effects on adenylate cyclase activity and beta-adrenergic receptor binding in normal subjects.
- Barriers to employment for people with schizophrenia.
- Effectiveness of clozapine versus olanzapine, quetiapine, and risperidone in patients with chronic schizophrenia who did not respond to prior atypical antipsychotic treatment.
- Effectiveness of olanzapine, quetiapine, risperidone, and ziprasidone in patients with chronic schizophrenia following discontinuation of a previous atypical antipsychotic.
- Cost-effectiveness of second-generation antipsychotics and perphenazine in a randomized trial of treatment for chronic schizophrenia.
- Effectiveness of olanzapine, quetiapine, and risperidone in patients with chronic schizophrenia after discontinuing perphenazine: a CATIE study.
- Cost-benefit analysis of second-generation antipsychotics and placebo in a randomized trial of the treatment of psychosis and aggression in Alzheimer disease.
- Results of phase 3 of the CATIE schizophrenia trial.
- Abnormal neuroendocrine responsivity to acute i.v. clomipramine challenge in depressed patients.
- Activation in young rats induced by LY134046, an inhibitor of phenylethanolamine N-methyltransferase.
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