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Mental Health

Thought Leadership

This section contains white papers, research and views of medical experts, including Dr. Weisberg.  As a Board-Certified Internist, Dr. Weisberg is a respected authority in the medical management of mental health disorders in a primary care setting.  He frequently
educates other physicians around the country on some of the latest medical breakthroughs in treating complex mental health disorders.

Please visit often to access the latest information on new treatment advances, programs and medical opinions pertaining to mental health.  As always, please consult with your physician prior to beginning any approach discussed in the following:

• Medicalizing Mental Health: A Program for Optimizing Mental Health in a Primary Care Setting (by Mitchell R. Weisberg, M.D., M.P.) – This paper discusses a rational and scientifically based clinical approach to the treatment of mental health disorders – a medical problem for which there are medical solutions.  “Medicalizing Mental Health” is a program, developed by the author, for helping individuals achieve remission from mental health disorders. It is based on the premise that the symptoms of these disorders have a neurochemical basis, and that the rational use of psychotropic medications can play a vital role in their treatment.