Dr. Jennifer Rubenstein Zigun M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2080 WHITNEY AVE STE 200 HAMDEN CT, 06518About
Dr. Jennifer Zigun is a psychiatrist practicing in Newington, CT. Dr. Zigun is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Zigun diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Zigun 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. Zigun treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
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