Dr. Gregory Bruce Leong M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
9601 Steilacoom Blvd Sw Lakewood WA, 98498About
Dr. Gregory Leong is a psychiatrist practicing in Patton, CA. Dr. Leong is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Leong diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Leong 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. Leong treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca 1975
University of California 1975
Kagoshima University Faculty of Medicine
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Forensic Psychiatry
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Revisiting arson from an outpatient forensic perspective.
- Stalking behavior in delusional jealousy.
- A case of Cotard's syndrome associated with self-starvation.
- A case of partial lycanthropy.
- Diminished capacity and insanity in Washington State: the battle shifts to admissibility.
- Capgras syndrome during the wake and dream state.
- Survey of forensic psychiatrists on evaluation and treatment of prisoners on death row.
- A classification of psychological factors leading to violent behavior in posttraumatic stress disorder.
- Delusional misidentification and aggression in Alzheimer's disease.
- Potential erosion of psychotherapist-patient privilege beyond California: dangers of "criminalizing" Tarasoff.
- Sexually violent predator II: the sequel.
- "Tarasoff" defendants: social justice or ethical decay?
- Competence to terminate life-sustaining care: ethical and legal considerations.
- Psychiatry and the death penalty: the past decade.
- Silence or death: the limits of confidentiality when a psychotherapist is threatened by the patient.
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