Dr. Nicholas Bunker Taintor MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
443 39th St Postgraduate Center Brooklyn NY, 11232About
Dr. Nicholas Taintor is a psychiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Taintor is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Taintor diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Taintor 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. Taintor 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- In vivo comparative imaging of dopamine D2 knockout and wild-type mice with (11)C-raclopride and microPET.
- Reproducibility of 11C-raclopride binding in the rat brain measured with the microPET R4: effects of scatter correction and tracer specific activity.
- DRD2 gene transfer into the nucleus accumbens core of the alcohol preferring and nonpreferring rats attenuates alcohol drinking.
- Brain kinetics of methylphenidate (Ritalin) enantiomers after oral administration.
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