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Dr. Harlan B Handler MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
230 North Craig Street Suite B Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Harlan Handler is a psychiatrist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Handler is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Handler diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Handler 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. Handler treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Del Noreste- Esc De Med- Tampico- Tamaulipas- Mexico 1986
New York University School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Expert Publications
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