Dr. Robert Ds Mackay M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1749 Martin Luther King Jr Way Berkeley CA, 94709Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Robert Mackay is a psychiatrist practicing in Berkeley, CA. Dr. Mackay is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mackay diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mackay 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. Mackay treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine 1979
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of O2 tension on microbicidal function of leukocytes in wounds and in vitro.
- AAPL Practice Guideline for the Forensic Psychiatric Evaluation of Competence to Stand Trial: an English legal perspective.
- Are psychiatrists affecting the legal process by answering legal questions?
- The taint of intoxication.
- Dangerous patients. Third party safety and psychiatrists' duties--walking the Tarasoff tightrope.
- An anatomy of automatism.
- Terminating life-sustaining treatment--recent US developments.
- The relationship between abortion and child destruction in English law.
- Diminished responsibility--some observations arising from three case studies.
- The economics of herd health programs.
- The economics of herd health programs.
- Brain atrophy in HIV infection is more strongly associated with CDC clinical stage than with cognitive impairment.
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Adjustment Disorder
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