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Dr. Diane Joan Lavia MD

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

1616 H St Nw Suite 106 Washington DC, 20006
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Dr. Diane Lavia is a psychiatrist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Lavia is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lavia diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lavia 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. Lavia treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

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Washington, DC 20006
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