Dr. James Maurice Youakim M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
101 Laymens Way Chester Springs PA, 19425About
Dr. James Youakim is a psychiatrist practicing in Chester Springs, PA. Dr. Youakim is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Youakim diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Youakim 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. Youakim treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Baylor College of Medicine 1989
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Marriage in the context of immigration.
- Identity transformation in medical students.
- A phase 3, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of armodafinil for
- Armodafinil as adjunctive therapy in adults with cognitive deficits associated with schizophrenia: a 4-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
- Investigation of a possible interaction between quetiapine and armodafinil in patients with schizophrenia: an open-label, multiple-dose study.
- Adjunctive armodafinil for negative symptoms in adults with schizophrenia: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
- Efficacy and safety of adjunctive brexpiprazole 2 mg in major depressive disorder: a phase 3, randomized, placebo-controlled study in patients with inadequate response to antidepressants.
- Adjunctive brexpiprazole 1 and 3 mg for patients with major depressive disorder following inadequate response to antidepressants: a phase 3, randomized, double-blind study.
- Molecules and minds.
- A normative study of the maintenance of wakefulness test (MWT).
- Efficacy of laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty in obstructive sleep apnea.
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