Dr. Robert J Boland MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
164 Summit Ave Providence RI, 02906About
Dr. Robert Boland is a psychiatrist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Boland is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Boland diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Boland 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. Boland treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1987
Georgetown University School of Medicine 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- Neurocognitive and psychological contributions to quality of life in HIV-1-infected women.
- Depression in Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
- Mortality, CD4 cell count decline, and depressive symptoms among HIV-seropositive women: longitudinal analysis from the HIV Epidemiology Research Study.
- How could the validity of the DSM-IV pain disorder be improved in reference to the concept that it is supposed to identify?
- Why isn't bupropion the most frequently prescribed antidepressant?
- Writing multiple-choice questions.
- Professionalism and the internet in psychiatry: what to teach and how to teach it.
- Effect of call organization on burnout and quality of life in psychiatry residents.
- Two cases of risperidone-induced neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
- Anxiety and delirium in the intensive care unit.
- Outcomes in elderly patients after intensive care.
- Providing health care for the Russian-speaking patient.
- The effect of cimetidine and ranitidine on cognitive function in postoperative cardiac surgical patients.
- Neurobehavioral functioning in asymptomatic HIV-1 infected women.
- Depression in HIV-infected persons.
Treatments
- Anxiety
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