Syosset Addiction Specialists
- 1 Board certified
- 1 Award winners
- 7 Reviews
- Average rating is 2.3 stars
- Average wait time is 21.7 minutes
Top Addiction Specialists in Syosset, NY
175 Jericho Tpke
Ste 217
Syosset, NY 11791
- Internal Medicine
- Addiction Psychiatry
- 30 years experience
- Patients' Choice Award
- 3 star hospital
770 Jericho Tpke
Syosset, NY 11791
- Family Medicine
- Family Medicine - Addiction Medicine
- 35 years experience
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 Syosset, NY has a population of approximately 25,076 people. There are 2 addiction specialists near Syosset, which gives it a ratio of 1 addiction doctor per 12,538 residents or a ratio of 1 addiction doctor per 4,066 households. There are 8,131 households in Syosset.