Riverside Addiction Specialists
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- Average rating is 2 stars
- Average wait time is 41.7 minutes
Top Addiction Specialists in Riverside, CA
6896 Magnolia Ave
Riverside, CA 92506
- Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine - Addiction Medicine
- 27 years experience
- 4 star hospital
An addiction medicine specialist is a doctor who treats patients with addictions to substances like drugs and alcohol, or in some cases, behaviors like gambling. Many of these specialists also treat the diseases that stem from these addictions.
These physicians are specially trained to prevent and treat the disease of addiction via psychiatric means, or other fields of medicine like family or internal medicine.
Some of the treatments that addiction medicine specialists perform or oversee are:
- detoxification
- rehabilitation
- harm reduction
- abstinence-based treatment
- individual/group therapy
- halfway houses
- withdrawal symptom treatments
- acute intervention
- long term therapies to prevent relapse
The area of Riverside, CA has a population of approximately 419,138 people. There is 1 addiction doctor near Riverside, which gives it a ratio of 1 addiction doctor per 419,138 residents or a ratio of 1 addiction doctor per 122,939 households. There are 122,939 households in Riverside.
