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Dr. Elizabeth Childs M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

4/5(12)
157 Walnut St Brookline MA, 02445
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4/5

About

Dr. Elizabeth Childs is a psychiatrist practicing in Brookline, MA. Dr. Childs is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Childs diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Childs 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. Childs treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1986

University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 1986

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1986

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 31 years of experience

Treatments

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Eating Disorders
  • Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)

Dr. Elizabeth Childs M.D.'s Practice location

Dr. ELIZABETH CHILDS, MD

157 Walnut St -
Brookline, MA 02445
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New patients: 617-734-4026
Fax: 617-734-6267
http://www.drelizabethchilds.yourmd.com

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Patient Experience with Dr. Childs


4.0

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Dr. Elizabeth Childs M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Psychiatrist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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