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Dr. Melissa P Lopez-larson M.D.
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
115 Mill St. , Admissions Bldg Mclean Hospital Belmont MA, 02478About
Dr. Melissa Lopez-larson practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Belmont, MA. Dr. Lopez-larson evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Lopez-larson seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Altered prefrontal and insular cortical thickness in adolescent marijuana users.
- Local brain connectivity and associations with gender and age.
- Neuroimaging correlates of traumatic brain injury and suicidal behavior.
- Sex differences in white matter integrity in youths with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a pilot study.
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Joseph Gold M.D.115 Mill St Belmont MA 02478
- Dr. Holly Samantha Peek M.D.115 MILL ST BELMONT MA 02478
- Dr. Blaise A Aguirre MD115 Mill St Belmont MA 02478
- Dr. Andrew M. Stromberg M.D.14 Baker St Belmont MA 02478
- Dr. Charles William Popper M.D.385 CONCORD AVE BELMONT MA 02478
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