Helaina Laks Kravitz
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1 Shields Ave Davis CA, 95616About
Dr. Helaina Kravitz is a psychiatrist practicing in Davis, CA. Dr. Kravitz is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Kravitz diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Kravitz 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. Kravitz treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1986
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