Dr. Leah M Ustas M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4440 W 95TH ST OAK LAWN IL, 60453About
Dr. Leah Ustas is a psychiatrist practicing in Morris, IL. Dr. Ustas is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Ustas diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Ustas 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. Ustas treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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