Dr. Amarilis Talavera-briggs M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
365 Montauk Ave New London CT, 06320About
Dr. Amarilis Talavera-briggs is a psychiatrist practicing in New London, CT. Dr. Talavera-briggs is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Talavera-briggs diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Talavera-briggs 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. Talavera-briggs treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Texas A&M University, TX 1991
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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