Dr. Karen Lynn Hughes DO
Psychiatrist | Psychiatry
4314 Yoakum Blvd Houston TX, 77006About
Dr. Karen Hughes is a psychiatrist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Hughes is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Hughes diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Hughes 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. Hughes treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The view from two sides: a qualitative study of community and medical perspectives on screening for colorectal cancer using FOBT.
- Feasibility of brief psychological distress screening by a community-based telephone helpline for cancer patients and carers.
- Repeat participation in colorectal cancer screening utilizing fecal occult blood testing: a community-based project in a rural setting.
- Acceptability of the Distress Thermometer and Problem List to community-based telephone cancer helpline operators, and to cancer patients and carers.
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