Dr. Elizabeth Hakas M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
3811 Ohara St Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Elizabeth Hakas is a psychiatrist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Hakas is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hakas diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hakas 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. Hakas treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus 1996
University Of Massachusetts Medical School 1996
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- Opiate Dependence
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