Dr. Joseph Earl Thompson MD
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
2400 Mt. Zion Parkway Kaiser Pemanente Sou Jonesboro GA, 30236About
Dr. Joseph Thompson practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Jonesboro, GA. Dr. Thompson 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. Thompson seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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