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Dr. Lauren R. Hodas M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
5411 W Cedar Ln Suite 201a Bethesda MD, 20814About
Dr. Lauren Hodas is a psychiatrist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Hodas is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hodas diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hodas 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. Hodas treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1990
New York Medical College 1990
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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