Dr. Henry Hilliard Holcomb M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3317 Ferndale St Kensington MD, 20895Rating
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Dr. Henry Holcomb is a psychiatrist practicing in Kensington, MD. Dr. Holcomb is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Holcomb diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Holcomb 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. Holcomb treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Images in neuroscience. Cognition. Perception, I.
- Inhibitory control of competing motor memories.
- Images in neuroscience. Cognition: procedural memory.
- The limbic cortex in schizophrenia: focus on the anterior cingulate.
- Long-term adaptation to dynamics of reaching movements: a PET study.
- Drugs under investigation for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
- Schizophrenia, VIII: pharmacologic models.
- Evaluating glutamatergic transmission in schizophrenia.
- Practice, learning, and the likelihood of making an error: how task experience
- Phenotype of schizophrenia: a review and formulation.
- Functional effects of single dose first- and second-generation antipsychotic administration in subjects with schizophrenia.
- Schizophrenia in translation: the presence of absence: habenular regulation of dopamine neurons and the encoding of negative outcomes.
- How schizophrenia and depression disrupt reward circuitry.
- Sequential neural changes during motor learning in schizophrenia.
- The interactive effects of ketamine and nicotine on human cerebral blood flow.
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