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The information provided on this website, including all text, graphics, images, and other material, is intended solely for general educational and informational purposes. It is designed to help visitors better understand mental health conditions, treatment options, and the services offered by the practice of Arnold G. Shapiro, MD.

This website is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The content on this site should never be used as a replacement for direct medical advice from your physician, psychiatrist, or any other qualified healthcare provider.

Visiting this website, reading its content, or submitting information through any forms on this site does not establish a doctor-patient relationship between you and Dr. Arnold G. Shapiro or any member of his practice.

A doctor-patient relationship is only established through a formal, in-person or telehealth evaluation conducted by Dr. Shapiro or a member of his clinical team, with the mutual consent of both parties.

Always seek the advice of your physician, psychiatrist, or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or mental health concern. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.

If you are experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition, we encourage you to contact our office at (859) 341-7453 to schedule a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation with Dr. Shapiro, or to reach out to your own healthcare provider.

While we strive to provide accurate, up-to-date, and complete information on this website, the field of psychiatry and mental health is constantly evolving. New research, clinical guidelines, and treatment approaches emerge regularly. We cannot guarantee that the information on this website reflects the most current medical research or clinical guidelines at all times.

Dr. Arnold G. Shapiro personally reviews all content on this website to ensure it meets his professional standards and reflects sound clinical judgment based on his more than 35 years of experience in psychiatric practice. However, no website can replace the personalized assessment and recommendations that come from a direct clinical evaluation.

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