Dr. Peter Mike Mahony MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
333 Dr Michael Debakey Dr Suite 220 Lake Charles LA, 70601About
Dr. Peter Mahony is a psychiatrist practicing in Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Mahony is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mahony diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mahony 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. Mahony treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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