Dr. Ruth M Lamdan MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
100 E Lehigh Ave Mab Bldg Suite 105 Philadelphia PA, 19125Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Ruth Lamdan is a psychiatrist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Lamdan is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lamdan diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lamdan 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. Lamdan treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1975
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Geriatric Psychiatry
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An ethics committee explores restraint use and practices.
- General anesthesia: an extreme form of chemical and physical restraint.
- Distress, personality, and mammography utilization among women with a family history of breast cancer.
- Ganser's syndrome in a man with AIDS.
- Gender bias in the diagnosis of a geriatric standardized patient: a potential confounding variable.
- Supervising the supervisors: a case-based group forum for faculty development.
- The Chief Resident for Education: description of a novel academic teaching position.
- Overdiagnosis of depression in the general hospital.
- Constant observation in a medical-surgical setting. The role of consultation-liaison psychiatry.
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