Dr. John E. Pierson IV, DO, Psychiatrist
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Dr. John E. Pierson IV, DO

Psychiatrist | Psychiatry

2401 S 31st St Temple TX, 76508
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Dr. John Pierson IV is a psychiatrist practicing in Temple, TX. Dr. Pierson IV is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Pierson IV diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Pierson IV 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. Pierson IV treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.

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Dr. John E. Pierson IV, DO's Practice location

2401 S 31st St -
Temple, TX 76508
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New patients: 254-724-2585, 254-724-2585, 254-724-2111
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