Dr. William Gordon Frankle MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3811 Ohara St Suite266 Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. William Frankle is a psychiatrist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Frankle is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Frankle diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Frankle 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. Frankle 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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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Neuroreceptor imaging in psychiatric disorders.
- The synaptic hypothesis of schizophrenia.
- Positron emission tomography and single photon emission CT molecular imaging in schizophrenia.
- Comparative evaluation of serotonin transporter radioligands 11C-DASB and 11C-McN 5652 in healthy humans.
- Occupancy of dopamine D2 receptors by the atypical antipsychotic drugs risperidone and olanzapine: theoretical implications.
- Effects of reduced endogenous 5-HT on the in vivo binding of the serotonin transporter radioligand 11C-DASB in healthy humans.
- Serotonin transporter availability in patients with schizophrenia: a positron emission tomography imaging study with [11C]DASB.
- Neuroreceptor imaging in psychiatry: theory and applications.
- Prefrontal cortical projections to the midbrain in primates: evidence for a sparse connection.
- [11C]NNC 112 selectivity for dopamine D1 and serotonin 5-HT(2A) receptors: a PET study in healthy human subjects.
- Neuroreceptor imaging studies in schizophrenia.
- COMT genotype predicts cortical-limbic D1 receptor availability measured with [11C]NNC112 and PET.
- Dose-occupancy study of striatal and extrastriatal dopamine D2 receptors by aripiprazole in schizophrenia with PET and [18F]fallypride.
- Positron emission tomography imaging of the serotonin transporter and 5-HT(1A) receptor in alcohol dependence.
- Positron emission tomography imaging of amphetamine-induced dopamine release in the human cortex: a comparative evaluation of the high affinity dopamine D2/3 radiotracers [11C]FLB 457 and [11C]fallypride.
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