Dr. John Lee Shuster M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
405 DUKE DR FRANKLIN TN, 37067About
Dr. John Shuster is a psychiatrist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Shuster is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Shuster diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Shuster 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. Shuster 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- The role of proxies in treatment decisions: evaluating functional capacity to consent to end-of-life treatments within a family context.
- Randomized pilot of a self-guided internet coping group for women with early-stage breast cancer.
- Behavioral characteristics of agitated nursing home residents with dementia at the end of life.
- Sleep disturbance in supportive care of cancer: a review.
- Assessment and treatment of persistent pain in persons with cognitive and communicative impairment.
- Legacy activities as interventions approaching the end of life.
- An approach to the patient with organ failure: transplantation and end-of-life treatment decisions.
- Delirium in patients with head and neck cancer in the outpatient treatment setting.
- Memorial Minute.
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