Dr. Howard Hale Henson M.D.
Psychiatrist | Forensic Psychiatry
500 Galletti Way Sparks NV, 89431About
Dr. Howard Henson is a psychiatrist practicing in Sparks, NV. Dr. Henson is a medical doctor specializing in the care of mental health patients. As a psychiatrist, Dr. Henson diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. Dr. Henson 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. Henson treats conditions like depression, anxiety, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorders, personality disorders, insomnia, ADD and other mental illnesses.
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Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 1964
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