Benjamin Van leeuwen MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2121 N 1700 W LAYTON UT, 84041About
Dr. Benjamin Van leeuwen is a psychiatrist practicing in LAYTON, UT. Dr. Van leeuwen is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Van leeuwen diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Van leeuwen 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. Van leeuwen treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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