Dr. Richard Horton Laude M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4370 Alpine Rd Suite 105 Portola Valley CA, 94028About
Dr. Richard Laude is a psychiatrist practicing in Portola Valley, CA. Dr. Laude is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Laude diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Laude 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. Laude treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1974
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