Dr. John M. Downes M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
600 S Mckinley St Suite 400 Little Rock AR, 72205About
Dr. John Downes is a psychiatrist practicing in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Downes is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Downes diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Downes 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. Downes treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1980
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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