Dr. Carol Paras M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
275 N Middletown Rd Suite 1 D Pearl River NY, 10965About
Dr. Carol Paras is a psychiatrist practicing in Pearl River, NY. Dr. Paras is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Paras diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Paras 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. Paras treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny 1978
Stony Brook Univ Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine 1978
Stony Brook University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
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