Dr. Naraharisetty Leela Rau, MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
1001 W 10th St Indianapolis IN, 46202About
Dr. Naraharisetty Rau is a psychiatrist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Rau is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Rau diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Rau 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. Rau treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India 1969
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Dr. Naraharisetty Leela Rau, MD's Expert Contributions
What is the safest antidepressant for pregnancy?
Most often we prescribe Wellbutrin. Generally good to wait out first trimester to start on any medication. READ MORE
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineProfessional Society Memberships
- American Psychiatric Association, President and Treasurer of the Indiana Psychiatric Society
Articles and Publications
- Genomewide linkage analyses of bipolar disorder: a new sample of 250 pedigrees from the National Institute of Mental Health Genetics Initiative, American Journal of Human Genetics, 2003
- Genome-wide scan and conditional analysis in bipolar disorder: evidence for genomic interaction in the National Institute of Mental Health genetics initiative bipolar pedigrees, Biological Psychiatry,
- The effect of organizational climate on the clinical care of patients with mental health problems, Journal of Emergency Nursing: JEN : Official Publication of the Emergency Department Nurses Associati
What do you attribute your success to?
- Dedicated to her patients as well as their families and treats them as individuals and the whole person. She helps them get healthier and lead happier lives.
Hobbies / Sports
- Family, Friends, Outdoors, Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- Psychiatric/Chronic Illness publications, journals and current events
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