Dr. Maria Longhitano M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
12450 Van Nuys Blvd Suite 200 Pacoima CA, 91331About
Dr. Maria Longhitano is a psychiatrist practicing in Pacoima, CA. Dr. Longhitano is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Longhitano diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Longhitano 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. Longhitano treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Di Catania, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia, Catania, Italy 1979
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1979
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Schizophrenia
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