Dr. Kevin D. Tessner PH.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
135 E 38th St Erie PA, 16504About
Dr. Kevin Tessner is a psychologist practicing in Erie, PA. Dr. Tessner specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Tessner evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Tessner because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Voxel-based morphometric analyses of the brain in children and adolescents prenatally exposed to alcohol.
- Mapping continued brain growth and gray matter density reduction in dorsal frontal cortex: Inverse relationships during postadolescent brain maturation.
- Mapping sulcal pattern asymmetry and local cortical surface gray matter distribution in vivo: maturation in perisylvian cortices.
- Regional brain shape abnormalities persist into adolescence after heavy prenatal alcohol exposure.
- Cortisol responses of healthy volunteers undergoing magnetic resonance imaging.
- Elevated social Internet use and schizotypal personality disorder in adolescents.
- The relation of cortisol levels with hippocampus volumes under baseline and challenge conditions.
- Neural circuitry associated with risk for alcohol use disorders.
- Longitudinal study of stressful life events and daily stressors among adolescents
- Psychopathology in offspring from families of alcohol dependent female probands: a prospective study.
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