Dr. Liana M. Mendoza, MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3601 Federal Hwy Miami FL, 33137About
Dr. Liana Mendoza is a psychiatrist practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Mendoza is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Mendoza diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Mendoza 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. Mendoza treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Dr. Liana M. Mendoza, MD's Expert Contributions
Are there ways to deal with depression without medication?
Dear patient, First, I suggest you go to a psychiatrist for an evaluation to rule out depression and see what the psychiatrist thinks it’s best if you have a diagnosis of depression you can be started on an antidepressant there are quite a few I’m sure one will work for you therapy in combination with medication treatment have better outcomes you may try therapy, but sometimes you do need medication treatment if you symptoms persist more days than not for at least two weeks and they are interfering with your daily living seek a psychiatrist if symptoms persist. Good luck, Dr. Mendoza READ MORE
What is the education and training required to become a psychiatrist?
You need to go to medical school. Psychiatry is a specialty of medicine. READ MORE
How can I help my son cope with social anxiety?
With medication and therapy look for a psychiatrist for help READ MORE
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard work and loves what she does.
Hobbies / Sports
- Loves to travel and go to the theater
Favorite professional publications
- Psychiatry Journals
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