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Office
30 Lincoln St
Newton, MA 02461Phone+1 617-969-1188Fax+1 781-237-9620
Clinical Expertise
- Post-traumatic stress disorder, Depression, Anxiety disorders, Substance abuse
Education & Training
- MCP-Hahnemann College of MedicineClass of 1971
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1973 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Psychiatry
Clinical Trials
- A Project to Test the Efficacy and Safety of An Innovative Treatment for Opiate Use Disorders. Start of enrollment: 2024 Jan 22
- Efficacy And Safety Of An Innovative Treatment Of Opiate Use Disorders Start of enrollment: 2019 Nov 12
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsUnilateral transcranial photobiomodulation for opioid addiction in a clinical practice: A clinical overview and case series.Fredric Schiffer
Journal of Psychiatric Research. 2021-01-01 - 7 citationsThe physical nature of subjective experience and its interaction with the brain.Fredric Schiffer
Medical Hypotheses. 2019-02-07 - 9 citationsA Novel Treatment of Opioid Cravings With an Effect Size of .73 for Unilateral Transcranial Photobiomodulation Over Sham.Fredric Schiffer, William Reichmann, Edward Flynn, Michael R. Hamblin, Hannah McCormack
Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2020-08-19
Books/Book Chapters
Grant Support
- A Studies to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a novel treatment for opioid abuseNIH/NIDA2019–2025
Research History
- Research Associate at McLean Hospital and Harvard Medical SchoolMember of the Developmental Biopsychiatry Research Program at McLean1990 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
Industry Relationships
- Founder, MindLight, LLCunilateral transcranial photobiomodulation for psychiatric disorders2018 - Present
External Links
- DBPhttp://www.dualbrainpsychology.com
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