Dr. Jennifer Gaye Levitt MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
300 Med Plz Los Angeles CA, 90095About
Dr. Jennifer Levitt practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Levitt evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Levitt seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1986
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Corydon L. Ford: a brief biographical sketch.
- Thought disorder and nucleus accumbens in childhood: a structural MRI study.
- Superior temporal gyrus differences in childhood-onset schizophrenia.
- Detecting brain growth patterns in normal children using tensor-based morphometry.
- Reduced white matter integrity in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.
- Decreased callosal thickness in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
- Diminished gray matter within the hypothalamus in autism disorder: a potential link to hormonal effects?
- Brain growth rate abnormalities visualized in adolescents with autism.
- Elevated glutamatergic compounds in pregenual anterior cingulate in pediatric autism spectrum disorder demonstrated by 1H MRS and 1H MRSI.
- 1H MRSI of middle frontal gyrus in pediatric ADHD.
- White matter microstructure in subjects with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and their siblings.
- Neurobehavioral comorbidities of pediatric epilepsies are linked to thalamic structural abnormalities.
- Cingulate and thalamic metabolites in obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- The effect of hyperoxia on superoxide production by lung submitochondrial particles.
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