Dr. Martin J. Book D.O.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
7910 Woodmont Ave Suite 1300 Bethesda MD, 20814About
Dr. Martin Book is a psychiatrist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Book is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Book diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Book 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. Book treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1975
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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