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Brain Medicine

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Discover a new standard of excellence in the treatment of brain-based disorders

Dr. Alyson Maloy combines board-level expertise in neurology and psychiatry with specialized training in autonomic disorders, integrative medicine, clinical nutrition, and polyvagal-informed therapies.

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Dr. Maloy founded Brain Health Maine in Portland, Maine, as a center of excellence for the treatment of brain-based disorders. These disorders can be neurologic, psychiatric, or both. Most often, people experience a complex combination of symptoms that are due to multiple factors. Dr. Maloy’s broad education and experience allow her to provide comprehensive, innovative care in a wide variety of situations.

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Dr. Maloy offers the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of illnesses that affect, mood, memory, behavior, organization, daily functioning, and sense of overall well-being. These include:

  • mild cognitive impairment (MCI), subjective cognitive impairment (SCI), and other memory disorders

  • dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, Parkinson’s disease dementia, frontotemporal lobar degeneration, frontotemporal dementia, and many others

  • post-concussive symptoms and traumatic brain injury (TBI)

  • depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, PTSD, substance abuse

  • psychiatric symptoms associated with neurologic diseases, such as anxiety caused by Parkinson’s disease or depression after stroke

  • complex medical presentations involving multiple medical specialties

  • autism spectrum disorder, including ASD level 1 (Asperger’s)

If you would like to know whether she treats a problem you are experiencing, reach out and we can discuss this with you.

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Do you have questions? We’d love to answer them. Reach out and we can help determine whether Brain Health Maine may be a good choice for you or a loved one.