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Kara Prussing

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

550 1ST AVE NEW YORK NY, 10016

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Dr. Kara Prussing is a psychiatrist practicing in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Prussing is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Prussing diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Prussing 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. Prussing treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

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550 1ST AVE -
NEW YORK, NY 10016
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