Gregory S Berns
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1841 Clifton Rd Ne Atlanta GA, 30329About
Dr. Gregory Berns is a psychiatrist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Berns is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Berns diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Berns 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. Berns treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca 1994
University of California 1994
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Functional brain imaging: twenty-first century phrenology or psychobiological advance for the millennium?
- Continuous functional magnetic resonance imaging reveals dynamic nonlinearities of "dose-response" curves for finger opposition.
- Functional neuroimaging.
- Conscious and unconscious processing of nonverbal predictability in Wernicke's area.
- The context of uncertainty modulates the subcortical response to predictability.
- Activity in human ventral striatum locked to errors of reward prediction.
- Neural economics and the biological substrates of valuation.
- Temporal prediction errors in a passive learning task activate human striatum.
- Human striatal response to salient nonrewarding stimuli.
- Neural correlates of the complexity of rhythmic finger tapping.
- Something funny happened to reward.
- Human striatal responses to monetary reward depend on saliency.
- Neurobiological correlates of social conformity and independence during mental rotation.
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