Christopher Richards, MD
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Addiction Medicine, Psychiatry
New patient visits
Provider Information
Specialties
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Addiction Medicine
Psychiatry
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Age groups seen
Children
Teens
Adults
Education
Medical School
NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem
NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem
Certifications
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology - 2012
Psychiatry - American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology - 2012
Addiction Medicine - American Board of Preventive Medicine - 2019
Conditions Treated
video game addiction
sexual abuse survivor counseling
community violence and trauma
autism testing
behavior modification
sexual abuse
schizotypal personality disorder
schizophreniform disorder
schizoid personality disorder
pyromania
psychological abuse
physical abuse
kleptomania
gender dysphoria
depersonalization disorder
combative
cognitive behavioral therapy
asperger syndrome
child and adolescent psychiatry
social anxiety disorder
child parent attachment therapy
child parent attachment assessment
alcohol and drug abuse
adolescent psychology
transition of youth with special care needs
tourette syndrome
toilet training issues
tic disorders
sleep terrors
oppositional defiant disorder
nail biting
intellectual disabilities
head banging
emotional abuse
conduct disorder
coping skills
child abuse
enuresis
cannabis dependence
opioid addiction treatment in pregnancy
tobacco abuse
alcohol dependence medical management
addiction recovery
tobacco use cessation
suboxone treatment
opiate addiction
tobacco use disorder
injectable medication for addiction
maternal substance abuse
gambling disorder
opioid withdrawal
substance detox
alcohol detox
premenstrual syndrome (pms)
treatment resistant depression
dysthymia
executive function disorder
destructive behavior
aggressive behavior
atypical depression
disruptive behavior
violent behavior
repetitive behaviors
dissociative disorders
women's mental health
self harming behaviors
paranoia and delusional disorders
men's mental health
adult psychiatry
addiction disorders
compulsive and addictive behaviors
dual diagnosis
perinatal mood disorders
adjustment disorder
acute stress disorder
bulimia nervosa
anorexia nervosa
anger issues
psychosomatic disorders
mental health disorders
mental health
behavior counseling
alcohol addiction
substance addiction
trichotillomania
thought disorder
suicide attempt
suicidal ideation
substance dependence
somatoform disorders
somatic symptom disorder
seasonal affective disorder
schizophrenia
schizoaffective disorder
brief psychotic disorder
psychotherapy
psychosis
psychopharmacology
psychiatric disorder
premenstrual dysphoric disorder
post traumatic stress disorder
phobia
personality disorder
perinatal mental health disorders
paranoid personality disorder
panic attack
obsessive compulsive disorder (ocd)
nightmares
narcissistic personality disorder
mood disorders
mania
intermittent explosive disorder
impulse control disorders
hypomania
hypochondriasis
hoarding disorder
histrionic personality disorder
hallucinations
grief
generalized anxiety disorder
eating disorders
persistent depressive disorder
depression
dependent personality disorder
delusional disorder
cyclothymic disorder
conversion disorder
borderline personality disorder
body dysmorphic disorder
bipolar disorder
bereavement
behavioral issues in dementia
behavioral disorders
avoidant personality disorder
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
antisocial personality disorder
alcohol dependency
agitation
Virtual care available
For COVID-19 symptoms/testing, fever, cough, colds, UTI, allergies and more.
Self-pay or Insurance