Dr. Frances Litrenta M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
6110 York Road Baltimore MD, 21212Rating
5/5
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Dr. Frances Litrenta is a psychiatrist practicing in Baltimore, MD. Dr. Litrenta is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Litrenta diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Litrenta 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. Litrenta treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1954
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1954
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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