
Dr. Sumner Stone M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
175 Middlesex Rd Chestnut Hill MA, 02467About
Dr. Sumner Stone is a psychiatrist practicing in Chestnut Hill, MA. Dr. Stone is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Stone diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Stone 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. Stone treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1958
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