Dr. Robert Bruce Perna PHD
Psychologist
618 Main St Lewiston ME, 04240About
Dr. Robert Perna is a psychologist practicing in Lewiston, ME. Dr. Perna specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Perna evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Perna 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- Advances and issues in the diagnostic differential of malingering versus brain injury.
- Traumatic brain injury: depression, neurogenesis, and medication management.
- Long-term cognitive sequelae: abused children without PTSD.
- Does size matter? An investigation into the Rey Complex Figure in a pediatric clinical sample.
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