Dr. Brian Patrick Lahey M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
7011 W 121ST ST STE 105 OVERLAND PARK KS, 66209About
Dr. Brian Lahey is a psychiatrist practicing in Leon, IA. Dr. Lahey is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lahey diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lahey 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. Lahey treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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