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Mental Health Advocates specializes in the blending of psychopharmacological and psychological care of adults of all ages. We provide clinical services and we participate in clinical trials.
Our south Florida staff is headed by Bruce L. Saltz, M.D., a board certified psychiatrist, and includes a licensed clinical psychologist and several outside consultants in other specialties including geriatric medicine, education, and biostatistics.
We have expertise in:
- Depression
- Bipolar disorder
- Alzheimer's disease and other dementias
- Schizophrenia
- Anxiety disorders
- Side effects of antipsychotic drugs/movement disorders
- Effects of general medical conditions upon mental health
- Behavioral consequences of brain injury
- Marital and family problems
- Clinical Trials
- Tardive Dyskinesia
- Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Behavioral Parent Training
- Psychoeducational Evaluations
- Behavioral Assessments
In addition, MHA's team has created CME approved videotapes for doctors, nurses, psychologists, pharmacists, pharmaceutical company representatives, and other health care professionals covering medications used for psychosis and agitation. Similar information is also available in a companion program for patients and family members. This CME approved series was produced with grants from the National Institutes of Health.
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