Dr. Lawrence Howard Price MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
345 Blackstone Blvd Providence RI, 02906Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Lawrence Price is a psychiatrist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Price is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Price diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Price 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. Price treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1978
University of Michigan Medical School 1978
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A double-blind, placebo-controlled study of antidepressant augmentation with mirtazapine.
- Do obese depressed patients respond to topiramate? A retrospective chart review.
- Cerebrospinal fluid interleukin-6 in obsessive-compulsive disorder and trichotillomania.
- Acute changes in cerebrospinal fluid 5-HIAA following oral paroxetine challenge in healthy humans.
- Synergistic action of 5-HT2A antagonists and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in neuropsychiatric disorders.
- Cervical vagus nerve stimulation for treatment-resistant depression.
- Effects of fenfluramine and antidepressants on protein kinase C activity in rat cortical synaptoneurosomes.
- Mutation screen of the glutamate decarboxylase-67 gene and haplotype association to unipolar depression.
- Citalopram and dystonia.
- Cerebrospinal fluid corticotropin-releasing factor and perceived early-life stress in depressed patients and healthy control subjects.
- Combining norepinephrine and serotonin reuptake inhibition mechanisms for treatment of depression: a double-blind, randomized study.
- Cerebrospinal fluid interleukin (IL)-6 in unipolar major depression.
- Trends in psychotropic drug use in a child psychiatric hospital from 1991-1998.
- Update on stress and depression: the role of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis.
- Effect of vagus nerve stimulation on cerebrospinal fluid monoamine metabolites, norepinephrine, and gamma-aminobutyric acid concentrations in depressed patients.
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