Dr. Henry Brainerd Nelson M.D.
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
2200 Bergquist Dr Attn: Credentials (c Lackland TX, 78236About
Dr. Henry Nelson is a psychiatrist practicing in Lackland, TX. Dr. Nelson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Nelson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Nelson 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. Nelson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
Education and Training
University of Washington School of Medicine 1976
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