Dr. Michael Lavarnway MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
161 Jackson St Lowell MA, 01852About
Dr. Michael Lavarnway is a psychiatrist practicing in Lowell, MA. Dr. Lavarnway is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lavarnway diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lavarnway 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. Lavarnway treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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