Psychiatric and Addictions Advanced Practice Nurse, APN Solutions, LLC.
Laura Leahy,
DrNP, APRN, PMH-CNS/FNP, CARN-AP, FAANP, FAAN
Psychiatric and Addictions Advanced Practice Nurse, APN Solutions, LLC.
Laura G. Leahy is a fellow of the American Academy of Nursing and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. An honors graduate of Duke University, the University of Pennsylvania, and Drexel University, Dr. Leahy has practiced as a board-certified child/adolescent, adult psychiatric and addictions advanced practice nurse for over 30 years. Dr. Leahy maintains specialization as a master clinician in psychopharmacology and is a leader in addiction nursing. She is the nursing lead mentor for the Providers Clinical Support Systems, and she also co-chairs the American Psychiatric Nurses Association’s addictions council and steering committee. Dr. Leahy has been awarded many nursing honors and is widely published and known nationally for her speaking engagements.
Laura's Shared Resources
Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Depression and Anxiety
Depression and anxiety are mood disorders that significantly affect quality of life and contribute to the global disease burden. Emerging...
Laura G. Leahy,
DrNP, APRN, PMH-CNS/FNP, CARN-AP, FAANP, FAAN
Psychiatric and Addictions Advanced Practice Nurse, APN Solutions, LLC.
CURATED BY: Laura G. Leahy, DrNP, APRN, PMH-CNS/FNP, CARN-AP, FAANP, FAAN
Emerging Therapies Offer Hope for Treatment-Resistant Depression
Depression impacts approximately 5% of adults globally and includes various disorders like major depressive disorder (MDD), seasonal affective disorder, and...
Laura G. Leahy,
DrNP, APRN, PMH-CNS/FNP, CARN-AP, FAANP, FAAN
Psychiatric and Addictions Advanced Practice Nurse, APN Solutions, LLC.
CURATED BY: Laura G. Leahy, DrNP, APRN, PMH-CNS/FNP, CARN-AP, FAANP, FAAN
Psychotic Depression: Identifying Hallucinations and Delusions for Early Treatment
Psychotic depression is a subtype of major depressive disorder (MDD) where individuals experience hallucinations or delusions during their depressive episodes....
Laura G. Leahy,
DrNP, APRN, PMH-CNS/FNP, CARN-AP, FAANP, FAAN
Psychiatric and Addictions Advanced Practice Nurse, APN Solutions, LLC.
CURATED BY: Laura G. Leahy, DrNP, APRN, PMH-CNS/FNP, CARN-AP, FAANP, FAAN
Mental Health Comorbidity: The Complex Interplay of Depression, Anxiety, and Substance Use Disorders
Mental health conditions often exhibit comorbidity, meaning they can develop simultaneously in individuals. This is particularly common with illnesses like...
Laura G. Leahy,
DrNP, APRN, PMH-CNS/FNP, CARN-AP, FAANP, FAAN
Psychiatric and Addictions Advanced Practice Nurse, APN Solutions, LLC.
CURATED BY: Laura G. Leahy, DrNP, APRN, PMH-CNS/FNP, CARN-AP, FAANP, FAAN
