
Dr. Duane S. Bishop M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
100 Page St Snepa New Bedford MA, 02740About
Dr. Duane Bishop is a psychiatrist practicing in New Bedford, MA. Dr. Bishop is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Bishop diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Bishop 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. Bishop treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Alberta, Fac of Med, Edmonton, Alb, Canada 1965
University Of Alberta Faculty Of Med and Dentistry Edmonton Ab Canada 1965
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Unique contribution of family functioning in caregivers of patients with mild to moderate dementia.
- Telephone-Delivered Psychosocial Intervention Reduces Burden in Dementia Caregivers.
- A telephone-delivered psychosocial intervention improves dementia caregiver adjustment following nursing home placement.
- A telephone intervention for dementia caregivers: background, design, and baseline characteristics.
- Psychosocial telephone intervention for dementia caregivers: A randomized, controlled trial.
- Depression and stroke.
- Psychobehavioral problems other than depression in stroke.
- Psychopharmacology and stroke.
- Foreword.
- Randomized Trial of the Family Intervention: Telephone Tracking-Caregiver for Dementia Caregivers: Use of Community and Healthcare Resources.
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