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Dr. Paul Robert Lessem MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
26789 Woodward Ave Huntington Woods MI, 48070About
Dr. Paul Lessem is a psychiatrist practicing in Huntington Woods, MI. Dr. Lessem is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lessem diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lessem 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. Lessem treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1971
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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