Dr. Michael Alfred Weitzner MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
10350 E Dakota Ave Suite B Denver CO, 80247About
Dr. Michael Weitzner is a psychiatrist practicing in Denver, CO. Dr. Weitzner is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Weitzner diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Weitzner 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. Weitzner treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1987
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 1987
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Psychosocial and neuropsychiatric aspects of patients with primary brain tumors.
- The Caregiver Quality of Life Index-Cancer (CQOLC) Scale: revalidation in a home hospice setting.
- Cancer and folie à deux: case report, treatment, and implications.
- Methodologic issues in collecting data from debilitated patients with cancer near the end of life.
- Distinguishing fatigue and depression in patients with cancer.
- Apathy and pituitary disease: it has nothing to do with depression.
- Interpersonal factors predict increased desire for hastened death in late-stage cancer patients.
- Methylphenidate in the treatment of neurobehavioral slowing associated with cancer and cancer treatment.
- Neurobehavioral functioning and quality of life in patients treated for cancer of the central nervous system.
- Psychosocial functioning and quality of life in patients with primary brain tumors.
- Patients with malignant meningitis presenting with neuropsychiatric manifestations.
- Quality of life and neurobehavioural functioning in patients with malignant gliomas.
- Developing a care giver quality-of-life instrument. Preliminary steps.
- Relationship between quality of life and mood in long-term survivors of breast cancer treated with mastectomy.
- Symptom management issues in hospice care.
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