Dr. Daniel J. Friedenson M.D
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
31 Hall Dr Amherst Medical Cent Amherst MA, 01002About
Dr. Daniel Friedenson is a psychiatrist practicing in Amherst, MA. Dr. Friedenson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Friedenson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Friedenson 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. Friedenson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1973
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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