Dr. Luis Francisco Acevedo M.D..
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
10 Calle Casia San Juan PR, 00921About
Dr. Luis Acevedo is a psychiatrist practicing in San Juan, PR. Dr. Acevedo is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Acevedo diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Acevedo 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. Acevedo treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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