Jeannette Acevedo
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
861 OLD ALICE RD BROWNSVILLE TX, 78520About
Dr. Jeannette Acevedo is a psychiatrist practicing in BROWNSVILLE, TX. Dr. Acevedo is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Acevedo diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Acevedo 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. Acevedo treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Dr. Yahaira Espada M.D.26 S CORIA ST BROWNSVILLE TX 78520![]()
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