Dr. Michel R Louvain MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
300 N State St Apt 5307 Chicago IL, 60610About
Dr. Michel Louvain is a psychiatrist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Louvain is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Louvain diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Louvain 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. Louvain treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ De Dakar, Fac De Med Et De Pharm, Dakar, Senegal 1964
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association
Articles and Publications
- Video- Abnormal Movement in Psychiatry
What do you attribute your success to?
Determination, Hard Work and Making the Right Decisions at the Right Time
Hobbies / Sports
- Scuba Diving, Skiing
Favorite professional publications
- American Psychiatric Journal
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