Dr. Linda M Bierer MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
130 W Kingsbridge Rd Oomh Bronx NY, 10468Rating
4/5
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Dr. Linda Bierer is a psychiatrist practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Bierer is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Bierer diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Bierer 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. Bierer treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1979
Yale School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Low cortisol and risk for PTSD in adult offspring of holocaust survivors.
- Relationship of parental trauma exposure and PTSD to PTSD, depressive and anxiety disorders in offspring.
- Cortisol levels in adult offspring of Holocaust survivors: relation to PTSD symptom severity in the parent and child.
- Effects of trauma exposure on the cortisol response to dexamethasone administration in PTSD and major depressive disorder.
- The ACTH response to dexamethasone in PTSD.
- Effect of sertraline on glucocorticoid sensitivity of mononuclear leukocytes in post-traumatic stress disorder.
- Deterioration on the Blessed test in Alzheimer's disease: longitudinal data and their implications for clinical trials and identification of subtypes.
- Selective accumulation of aluminum and iron in the neurofibrillary tangles of Alzheimer's disease: a laser microprobe (LAMMA) study.
- Are adult offspring reliable informants about parental PTSD? A validation study.
- Clinical correlates of 24-h cortisol and norepinephrine excretion among subjects seeking treatment following the world trade center attacks on 9/11.
- Effects of parental PTSD on the cortisol response to dexamethasone administration in their adult offspring.
- Parental posttraumatic stress disorder as a vulnerability factor for low cortisol trait in offspring of holocaust survivors.
- Transgenerational transmission of cortisol and PTSD risk.
- Maternal, not paternal, PTSD is related to increased risk for PTSD in offspring of Holocaust survivors.
- Enduring effects of severe developmental adversity, including nutritional deprivation, on cortisol metabolism in aging Holocaust survivors.
Treatments
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (ptsd)
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