Dr. Jay Andrew Lasser M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1031 Farmington Ave Farmington CT, 06032About
Dr. Jay Lasser is a psychiatrist practicing in Farmington, CT. Dr. Lasser is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lasser diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lasser 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. Lasser treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1990
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 1990
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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