
Dr. Charles A Murphy M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2829 4th Ave 150 Lake Charles LA, 70601About
Dr. Charles Murphy is a psychiatrist practicing in Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Murphy is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Murphy diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Murphy 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. Murphy treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 1984
Howard University College of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Anxiety
- Psychosis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Schizophrenia
Dr. Charles A Murphy M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2829 4th Ave 150
2829 4th Ave 150 -Lake Charles, LA 70601Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
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Nearest Hospitals
CHRISTUS ST PATRICK HOSPITALl
524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY STREET LAKE CHARLES LA 70601LAKE AREA MEDICAL CENTERl
4200 NELSON ROAD LAKE CHARLES LA 70605CHRISTUS ST PATRICK HOSPITALl
524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY STREET LAKE CHARLES LA 70601LAKE AREA MEDICAL CENTERl
4200 NELSON ROAD LAKE CHARLES LA 70605