CONDITIONS WE TREAT
At Princeton Concierge Psychiatry, we treat patients, not conditions. Every individual presents with a unique set of strengths, opportunities, and challenges. Our goal is to work with individuals and families to help them achieve the treatment outcomes they desire.
We use diagnostic categories, in part, to identify certain symptom groupings and explore treatment options that are likely to be most effective. Here, we briefly describe these diagnostic categories and provide links to pages where you can find out more about them.
Depression and Mood Disorders
Mood disorders, including major depressive disorder (clinical depression) and bipolar disorder, are characterized by distorted feelings or emotions that are inconsistent with your circumstances and may interfere with your ability to function. Read more >>
Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder (also referred to as manic depression) is a brain disorder that causes unusual shifts in mood, energy and activity levels, and the ability to perform daily tasks. Read more >>
Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety is a natural part of life, but when it becomes intense, excessive, and persistent, it can negatively impact your quality of life, your performance at work or school, and your overall health. Read more >>
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is characterized by difficulty concentrating or paying attention, hyperactivity, or impulsiveness. It commonly affects children and teens but may continue through adolescence into adulthood. Read more >>
Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are a range of neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism and Asperger Syndrome that can pose significant social, communication, and behavioral challenges. Read more >>
Disruptive Behaviors
Disruptive behaviors, including oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) and conduct disorder (CD), are characterized by temper tantrums, physical aggression, argumentativeness, stealing, vandalism, and other forms of defiance to authority. Read more >>
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD) is characterized by chronic irritability and frequent, severe outbursts that are inconsistent with the situation and inappropriate for a given level of development. Read more >>
Medical-Psychiatric Disorders
If you have certain medical conditions in addition to one or more psychiatric disorders, treatment of both the medical and psychiatric disorders (comorbid conditions) can become complicated. We can help you avoid the pitfalls. Read more >>
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a chronic condition in which a person has uncontrollable, recurring, and unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and behaviors (compulsions). Left untreated, the condition can worsen and impair an individual’s ability to function normally at home, work, or school or develop and maintain healthy relationships. Read more >>
Personality Disorders
Personality disorders, including borderline personality disorder, are characterized by long-term patterns of thoughts and behaviors that can cause serious problems at work or school and impair a person’s ability to form and maintain healthy relationships. Read more >>
Psychotic Disorders
Psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia, are severe mental illnesses that cause abnormal thinking and perceptions — delusions or hallucinations. Read more >>
Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Syndrome is a neurological disorder characterized by repetitive, involuntary movements and vocalizations called “tics.” Symptoms may last an entire lifetime, but are usually worse during the early teens and improve during the late teens and early 20s continuing into adulthood. Read more >>