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Dr. Ira M. Bergman, MD
Psychiatrist
Dr. Ira Bergman is a psychiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Bergman is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Bergman diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Bergman may treat patients through a variety of methods including medications, psychotherapy or talk therapy, psychosocial interventions and more, depending on each individual case. Different medications that a psychiatrist might prescribe include antidepressants, antipsychotic mediations, mood stabilizers, stimulants, sedatives and hypnotics. Dr. Bergman treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
43 years
Experience
Dr. Ira M. Bergman, MD
- New York, NY
- SUNY Binghamton
- Accepting new patients
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Can you treat alcohol addiction with medications?
Yes, You can.
Can antidepressants cause permanent side effects?
Generally, not
Tapering off diazepam?
What is your question?
Can chronic pain be caused by depression?
Depression can exacerbate underlying pain.
When should you see a doctor about anxiety?
It depends on the severity & how disruptive it is to your life. It also depends on whether the trigger is likely to endure or dissipate. The anxiety is more likely to subside if READ MORE
It depends on the severity & how disruptive it is to your life. It also depends on whether the trigger is likely to endure or dissipate. The anxiety is more likely to subside if the trigger is short-lived.
How can I stop panic attacks forever?
Panic attacks may require chronic treatment to control. There is no cure.
How long does it take to treat anxiety?
It depends on many factors.
When is anger pathological?
Feeling angry is a normal emotional. But the ease of it being triggered and the difficulty processing and letting go can be problematic.
Is there a medication that treats both depression and anxiety?
Many antidepressants treat both depression and anxiety.
Will anti-anxiety medication become addictive?
It depends which one. They can be.
Is mood disorder the same as depression?
Depression is a mood disorder. But mood disorder is a broader category.
Control sex desire with any medicine?
Oftentimes, SSRI's are used to help lower libido.
Where can I get subutex prescribed to me?
Call your insurance company to find providers.
What is the most energizing antidepressant?
Wellbutrin.
How does a family recover after someone commits suicide?
There are many support groups for survivors of suicide. These can be found.
How long does therapy take for anxiety?
It all depends on how sudden the onset. With chronic anxiety, treatment tends to be longstanding. More acute onset, it can be brief.
Can anxiety make your throat feel tight?
Absolutely. Anxiety can cause an array of physical symptoms.
Should antidepressants cause weight gain?
Not all antidepressants cause weight gain. But some do.