Dr. Jay A. Sevin PH.D.
Psychologist | Mental Retardation & Developmental Disabilities
4460 General Meyer Ave New Orleans LA, 70131About
Dr. Jay Sevin is a psychologist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Sevin specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Sevin evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Sevin because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Integrating behavioral and pharmacological interventions in treating clients with psychiatric disorders and mental retardation.
- Decreasing the use of mechanical restraints and locked seclusion.
- Brief report: analysis of the internal consistency of three autism scales.
- Comparison and item analysis of the MESSY for autistic and normal children.
- Pharmacologic control of aberrant behavior in the mentally retarded: toward a more rational approach.
- Teaching self-help skills to autistic and mentally retarded children.
- The moderating effects of intellectual development on core symptoms of autism and PDD-NOS in toddlers and infants.
- Increasing spontaneous language in three autistic children.
- The Behavior Problem Inventory: a further replication of its factor structure.
- Theories of dual diagnosis in mental retardation.
- Efficacy and specificity of pharmacological therapies for behavioral disorders in persons with mental retardation.
- An evaluation of two methods for increasing self-initiated verbalizations in autistic children.
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