Robert Ryan Leahy M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
305 PALMETTO PARK BLVD LEXINGTON SC, 29072About
Dr. Robert Leahy is a psychiatrist practicing in LEXINGTON, SC. Dr. Leahy is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Leahy diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Leahy 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. Leahy treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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- Translating research into nursing practice: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
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- AHRQ series paper 1: comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the effective health-care program.
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