Dr. John H Coverdale MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
7011 Southwest Fwy Houston TX, 77074About
Dr. John Coverdale practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Houston, TX. Dr. Coverdale evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Coverdale seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
Education and Training
Univ of Otago, Med Sch, Dunedin, New Zealand 1980
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The stress of caring for people with obsessive compulsive disorders.
- Risk behaviors for sexually transmitted infections among men with mental disorders.
- Sexual and physical abuse of chronically ill psychiatric outpatients compared with a matched sample of medical outpatients.
- What is the role of procedural justice in civil commitment?
- Caregivers' stresses when living together or apart from patients with chronic schizophrenia.
- Horizontal violence: experiences of Registered Nurses in their first year of practice.
- The effect of using team learning in an evidence-based medicine course for medical students.
- Patients' perceptions of coercion on admission to forensic psychiatric hospital: a comparison study.
- A survey of threats and violent behaviour by patients against registered nurses in their first year of practice.
- A preventive ethics approach to methadone maintenance programmes.
- People never see us living well: an appraisal of the personal stories about mental illness in a prospective print media sample.
- Principles and practice of geriatric assent.
- Outpatient commitment and coercion in New Zealand: a matched comparison study.
- A research agenda concerning depictions of mental illness in children's media.
- Best practice management strategies for mental health nurses during the clinical application of civil commitment: an overview.
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