Dr. Charles H Lapo M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2206 Mitchell Park Dr Suite 10 Petoskey MI, 49770About
Dr. Charles Lapo is a psychiatrist practicing in Petoskey, MI. Dr. Lapo is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Lapo diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Lapo 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. Lapo treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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