Dr. Dean B Harlam M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
275 North St Harrison NY, 10528About
Dr. Dean Harlam is a psychiatrist practicing in Harrison, NY. Dr. Harlam is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Harlam diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Harlam 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. Harlam treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1972
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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