Dr. Paul Gerard Larussa M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
350 Canyon Park Dr Pelham AL, 35124About
Dr. Paul Larussa is a psychiatrist practicing in Pelham, AL. Dr. Larussa is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Larussa diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Larussa 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. Larussa treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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- Mr. David R Faber M.D.1940 Highway 33 Pelham AL 35124
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