Dr. Joan Schmugler M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2 Reimer Ave Dover Plains NY, 12522About
Dr. Joan Schmugler is a psychiatrist practicing in Dover Plains, NY. Dr. Schmugler is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Schmugler diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Schmugler 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. Schmugler treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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