Dr. Karen Cecile Johnston MD
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
6420 E Broadway Blvd Suite B302 Tucson AZ, 85710About
Dr. Karen Johnston is a psychiatrist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Johnston is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Johnston diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Johnston 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. Johnston treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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