Dr. Landy Ferris Sparr MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
18650 NW CORNELL RD HILLSBORO OR, 97124About
Dr. Landy Sparr is a psychiatrist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Sparr is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Sparr diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Sparr 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. Sparr treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1976
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Forensic Psychiatry
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Mental incapacity defenses at the War Crimes Tribunal: questions and controversy.
- Post-traumatic stress disorder and memory: prescient medicolegal testimony at the International War Crimes Tribunal?
- Personality disorders and criminal law: an international perspective.
- Recruitment of academic psychiatrists : applicants' decision factors.
- Combat-related PTSD in military court: a diagnosis in search of a defense.
- Hospital violence reduction among high-risk patients.
- Posttraumatic stress disorder as an insanity defense: medicolegal quicksand.
- Diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder in Viet Nam veterans: preliminary findings.
- Post-traumatic stress disorder masquerading as paranoid schizophrenia: case report.
- Family opposition to psychiatric treatment: a medicolegal dilemma.
- Assessment of Viet Nam veterans for posttraumatic stress disorder in Veterans Administration disability claims.
- Medical ethics, cultural values, and physician participation in lethal injection.
- Post-traumatic stress disorder. Does it exist?
- Group therapy with WWII ex-POW's: long-term posttraumatic adjustment in a geriatric population.
- Mental defenses and posttraumatic stress disorder: assessment of criminal intent.
Dr. Landy Ferris Sparr MD's Practice location
Practice At 3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd -Portland, OR 97239Get Direction
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