Dr. Robert Ottus Pasnau M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
760 Westwood Plaza Suite C8-202 Los Angeles CA, 90024Rating
5/5
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Dr. Robert Pasnau is a psychiatrist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Pasnau is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Pasnau diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Pasnau 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. Pasnau treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1959
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Psychologic aspects of post-amputation pain.
- Post-amputation grief.
- Psychiatric resident suicide: an analysis of five cases.
- The unwanted pregnancy in adolescence.
- The educational objectives of a psychiatric residency program.
- THERAPY OF ULCERATIVE COLITIS IN CHILDREN; A COMBINED PEDIATRIC-PSYCHIATRIC-SURGICAL APPROACH.
- Can the patient-physician relationship survive in the era of managed care?
- Low dose desipramine treatment of cocaine-related panic attacks.
- A model of a psychiatric intervention for AIDS patients.
- Bereavement in AIDS.
- Importance of treating anxiety in the elderly ill patient.
- Psychological reaction to hospitalization and illness in the emergency department.
- Switching from alprazolam to buspirone.
- Darwin's illness: a biopsychosocial perspective.
- An overview of anxiety disorders.
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