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Shaheen Ara Alam M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

1545 ATLANTIC AVE BROOKLYN NY, 11213
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Dr. Shaheen Alam is a psychiatrist practicing in BROOKLYN, NY. Dr. Alam is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Alam diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Alam 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. Alam treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

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1545 ATLANTIC AVE -
BROOKLYN, NY 11213
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