Professor of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital

Psychiatry

Doctor Gregory L. Fricchione, MD is an expert in the field of Psychiatry. He graduated from NYU School of Medicine. Gregory L. Fricchione, MD is also a published doctor. He has 101 paper published. The most recent paper is: Estradiol coupling to endothelial nitric oxide stimulates gonadotropin-releasing hormone release from rat median eminence via a membrane receptor. Gregory L. Fricchione, MD accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.

Publications

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• Catatonia in resource-limited settings: A case series and treatment protocol.
• Chronic variable stress activates hematopoietic stem cells.
• The effectiveness of a community-based mind body group intervention for depression & anxiety: a pilot study.
• Clinical and genomic effects of a relaxation response-based mind-body intervention in stage I hypertension.
• Global Health Training in US Graduate Psychiatric Education.
• The effectiveness of a comprehensive mind body weight loss intervention for overweight and obese adults: A pilot study.
• Low degree of formal education and musical experience predict degree of music-induced stress reduction in relatives and friends of patients: a single-center, randomize...
• The Development of a Patient-Centered Program Based on the Relaxation Response: The Relaxation Response Resiliency Program (3RP).
• Generalized anxiety disorder: diagnosis and treatment.
• Isolation Rearing Significantly Perturbs Brain Metabolism in the Thalamus and Hippocampus.
• Tai Chi Treatment for Depression in Chinese Americans: A Pilot Study.
• Westphal variant huntington disease and refractory catatonia: a case report.
• Relaxation Response-Based Yoga Improves Functioning in Young Children with Autism: A Pilot Study.
• Impact of a depression care management program for hospitalized cardiac patients.
• Catatonia in Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition.
• Tackling the global Mental health challenge: a psychosomatic medicine/consultation-liaison psychiatry perspective.
• Detection of depression in cardiac inpatients: feasibility and results of systematic screening.
• Depression and failure of cholesterol lowering after acute myocardial infarction.
• Screening for major depression in post-myocardial infarction patients: operating characteristics of the Beck Depression Inventory-II.
• Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 31-2009. A 26-year-old man with abdominal distention and shock.
• Nest making and oxytocin comparably promote wound healing in isolation reared rats.
• Pre-existing major depression predicts in-hospital cardiac complications after acute myocardial infarction.
• Postoperative delirium.
• Successful implementation of an Alcohol-withdrawal pathway in a general hospital.
• Encephalitis and catatonia treated with ECT.
• Pregnancy and malignant catatonia.
• Catatonic coma with profound bradycardia.
• Post-MI psychiatric syndromes: six unanswered questions.
• Recognition and treatment of depression and anxiety in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
• Catatonia and psychosis in a patient with AIDS: treatment with lorazepam and aripiprazole.
• Hypercalcemic delirium associated with hyperparathyroidism and a vitamin D analog.
• Internationalism and the future of academic psychiatry.
• Predictors and outcomes of delirium.
• Trust violated: analgesics for addicts.
• Potential intervention for depression associated with increased mortality risk in patients after myocardial infarction.
• Mental health: the gap between knowledge and practice in the community--how can we help?
• Illness and the origin of caring.
• Telesupervision for medical student rotations in global health psychiatry.
• The use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in elderly patients.
• Exploring the effectiveness of a comprehensive mind-body intervention for medical symptom relief.
• Neuroleptic malignant syndrome: further lessons from a case report.
• Consultation-liaison psychiatry: how far have we come?
• Fatigue in psychiatric HIV patients: a pilot study of psychological correlates.
• Identification of endogenous morphine and a mu3-like opiate alkaloid receptor in human brain tissue taken from a patient with intractable complex partial epilepsy.
• Postictal psychosis: presymptomatic risk factors and the need for further investigation of genetics and pharmacotherapy.
• Religion and its effects on crime and delinquency.
• Clinical practice. Generalized anxiety disorder.
• Pain, immunity, opiate and opioid compounds and health.
• Placebo neural systems: nitric oxide, morphine and the dopamine brain reward and motivation circuitries.
• Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus, age, and the neurodevelopMental model: evidence in support of the Weinberger hypothesis.
• The placebo effect and relaxation response: neural processes and their coupling to constitutive nitric oxide.
• The relationship of psychiatric illnesses and seizures.
• Stress in cardiovascular diseases.
• The blueprint for stress can be found in invertebrates.
• Dracunculus medinensis and Schistosoma mansoni contain opiate alkaloids.
• Stress-related diseases -- a potential role for nitric oxide.
• The role of stress in neurodegenerative diseases and Mental disorders.
• The therapeutic use of the relaxation response in stress-related diseases.
• Presbyophrenia: a possible subtype of dementia.
• Patient delay in cancer. A view from the crisis model.
• Vasoconstrictive effects and SSRIs.
• The biology of deception: the reluctance to accept the cognitive animal.
• The biology of deception: the evolution of cognitive coping as a denial-like process.
• Morphine-induced conformational changes in human monocytes, granulocytes, and endothelial cells and in invertebrate immunocytes and microglia are mediated by nitric ox...
• Psychosocial aspects of surviving sudden cardiac death.
• Relation between myocardial infarction, depression, hostility, and death.
• Cell-surface estrogen receptors mediate calcium-dependent nitric oxide release in human endothelia.
• Functional brain mapping of the relaxation response and meditation.
• Relaxation response induces temporal transcriptome changes in energy metabolism, insulin secretion and inflammatory pathways.
• Consultation-liaison cost offset: searching for the wrong grail.
• Endogenous morphine.
• The presence of antibacterial and opioid peptides in human plasma during coronary artery bypass surgery.
• Psychiatric symptoms and medical utilization in primary care patients.
• Psychiatric aspects of renal transplantation.
• Psychiatric syndromes in patients with the automatic internal cardioverter defibrillator: anxiety, psychological Dependence, abuse, and withdrawal.
• Neuroleptic catatonia and its relationship to psychogenic catatonia.
• Metachromatic leukodystrophy: heterozygosity and psychopathology.
• Leao''s spreading depression in the hippocampus.
• Psychiatric aspects of patients with malignant ventricular arrhythmias.
• Psychological adjustment to end-stage renal disease and the implications of denial.
• Electroconvulsive therapy and cyclophosphamide in combination for severe neuropsychiatric lupus with catatonia.
• Hypomania in an AIDS patient receiving amitriptyline for neuropathic pain.
• Anxiety and anger in patients with ventricular tachyarrhythmias. Responses after automatic internal cardioverter defibrillator implantation.
• Facing limitation and failure: four literary portraits.
• Intravenous lorazepam in neuroleptic-induced catatonia.
• Psychosocial effects of enhanced external counterpulsation in the angina patient.
• Psychotic disorder caused by a general medical condition, with delusions. Secondary "organic" delusional syndromes.
• The biology of deception: emotion and morphine.
• The stress response and autoimmunoregulation.
• Cardiac psychiatry and the management of malignant ventricular arrhythmias with the internal cardioverter-defibrillator.
• Morphine and its psychiatric implications.
• The immune-neuro-link and the macrophage: postcardiotomy delirium, HIV-associated dementia and psychiatry.
• Neuroimmunologic implications in coronary artery disease.
• Opioid and opiate immunoregulatory processes.
• A novel view of opiate tolerance.
• Cell behavior and signal molecule involvement in a case study of malignant histiocytosis: a negative model of morphine as an immunoregulator.
• Enkelytin and opioid peptide association in invertebrates and vertebrates: immune activation and pain.
• Aspirin inhibits granulocyte and monocyte adherence to saphenous vein endothelia in a process not mediated by nitric oxide.
• Estradiol coupling to endothelial nitric oxide stimulates gonadotropin-releasing hormone release from rat median eminence via a membrane receptor.
• Rapid screening for major depression in post-myocardial infarction patients: an investigation using Beck Depression Inventory II items.

Schools

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• NEW YORK UNIV SCH OF MED

• New York Univmanhattan Va

• New York Univbellevue

• Mass General Hospital

Conditions Treated

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• Alcohol-Induced Mental Disorders
• Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
• Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Doctors Specialties

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• Geriatric Psychiatry
• Psychosomatic Medicine
• Psychiatry

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• Massachusetts General Hospital
• NYU School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Massachusetts General Hospital

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1699757963
Last Name Of The Provider	FRICCHIONE
First Name Of The Provider	GREGORY
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