EstherJDechantMD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

Instructor in Psychiatry, McLean Hospital

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Dr. Esther Dechant, MD is a board certified psychiatrist in Belmont, Massachusetts. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts and New York. She is affiliated with McLean Hospital and is an Instructor in Psychiatry at McLean Hospital.

Massachusetts General Hospital/McLean HospitalFellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2001 - 2003
Cambridge Health AllianceResidency, Psychiatry, 1998 - 2001
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellInternship, Transitional Year, 1997 - 1998
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1997

PubMed

4 citations
The Women's Recovery Group for Individuals with Co-occurring Substance Use and Eating Disorders: Feasibility and Satisfaction in a Residential Eating Disorders Program.
Dawn E. Sugarman, Laurel E Meyer, Meghan E. Reilly, Brittany R. King, Esther Dechant
Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly. 2020-03-26
29 citations
Vertebral Strength and Estimated Fracture Risk Across the BMI Spectrum in Women.
Katherine N. Bachmann, Alexander G. Bruno, Miriam A. Bredella, Melanie Schorr, Elizabeth A. Lawson
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2016-02-01
7 citations
Children of victims of September 11th: a perspective on the emotional and developmental challenges they face and how to help meet them.
Susan D. Swick, Michael S. Jellinek, Esther Dechant, Joseph Belluck
Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. 2002-10-01

Peeling an Onion in the Psychotherapy of Patients with Eating DisordersMay 27th, 2021