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Dr. Lauretta Lee Young M.D., Psychiatrist
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Dr. Lauretta Lee Young M.D.

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

3550 N Interstate Ave Portland OR, 97227

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Dr. Lauretta Young is a psychiatrist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Young is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Young diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Young 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. Young treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

Education and Training

Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1980

Georgetown University in Washington DC 1980

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Dr. Lauretta Lee Young M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 3550 N Interstate Ave

3550 N Interstate Ave -
Portland, OR 97227
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