Dr. Seymour Larry Kushnir MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
255 Lafayette St Suffern NY, 10901About
Dr. Seymour Kushnir is a psychiatrist practicing in Suffern, NY. Dr. Kushnir is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kushnir diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kushnir 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. Kushnir treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Memorial University of Newfoundland Faculty of Medicine 1975
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Calcium channel blockers for tardive dyskinesia in geriatric psychiatric patients.
- Lithium-antidepressant combinations in the treatment of depressed, physically ill geriatric patients.
- Diagnosis and treatment of depression in a 102-year-old woman.
- Tolerance of a high dose of haloperidol by an elderly patient.
- Multiple nutrients in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
- Pimozide in the management of psychotically agitated demented patients.
- Reflections on Alzheimer's disease.
Treatments
- Opiate Dependence
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Adjustment Disorder
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