Dr. Adel Mostafavi MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
13701 Riverside Dr Suite 606 Sherman Oaks CA, 91423About
Dr. Adel Mostafavi is a psychiatrist practicing in Sherman Oaks, CA. Dr. Mostafavi is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mostafavi diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mostafavi 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. Mostafavi treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of California 2004
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Treatments
- Academic Concerns, Addictions, Alcohol Abuse And More
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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