California (CA) Addiction Psychiatry Doctors and Physicians
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Addiction Psychiatry Information
Description
Addiction psychiatry is a branch of psychiatry that treats those who have addictions and related psychiatric problems. An addiction psychiatrist focuses on the evaluation and treatment of individuals with alcohol, drug, or other substance-related disorders, and of those with the diagnosis of co-occurring substance-related and other psychiatric disorders. Treatment of addiction combined with a psychiatric problem may involve medication and behavioral therapy techniques, along with psychiatric consultation.
Location Density Information
Doctor density varies by specialty and location. California has
167 practicing
addiction psychiatrists. Broken out by city, addiction psychiatry doctor density
in Albany is 1,
in Alhambra is 1,
in Anaheim is 1,
in Aptos is 1,
in Atascadero is 1,
in Azusa is 1,
in Bakersfield is 3,
in Barstow is 1,
in Bellflower is 1,
in Berkeley is 2,
in Beverly Hills is 4,
in Buena Park is 1,
in Burlingame is 1,
in Carlsbad is 2,
in Carmichael is 1,
in Cerritos is 1,
in Chula Vista is 3,
in Colton is 1,
in Crescent City is 1,
in Downey is 1,
in Duarte is 1,
in El Cajon is 1,
in El Centro is 1,
in Elk Grove is 1,
in Encinitas is 1,
in Encino is 1,
in Escondido is 1,
in Fontana is 2,
in Fresno is 5,
in Fullerton is 1,
in Glendale is 2,
in Hayward is 1,
in Hemet is 2,
in Huntington Beach is 1,
in Imperial is 1,
in Indio is 1,
in La Jolla is 1,
in La Palma is 1,
in Long Beach is 4,
in Los Angeles is 27,
in Los Gatos is 1,
in Menlo Park is 4,
in Modesto is 1,
in Mount Shasta is 1,
in Napa is 2,
in Northridge is 1,
in Novato is 1,
in Oakland is 1,
in Oceanside is 1,
in Ojai is 1,
in Orange is 1,
in Orinda is 2,
in Oxnard is 1,
in Palm Desert is 1,
in Pasadena is 2,
in Patton is 2,
in Prunedale is 1,
in Rancho Mirage is 2,
in Redlands is 1,
in Represa is 1,
in Roseville is 1,
in Sacramento is 4,
in San Bernardino is 2,
in San Diego is 12,
in San Francisco is 10,
in San Jose is 9,
in San Luis Obispo is 1,
in San Marcos is 2,
in Santa Ana is 2,
in Santa Cruz is 1,
in Santa Monica is 3,
in Santa Rosa is 1,
in Saratoga is 1,
in Sherman Oaks is 1,
in Soquel is 1,
in Torrance is 1,
in Turlock is 1,
in Upland is 1,
in Vallejo is 3,
in Ventura is 4,
in Victorville is 1,
in Visalia is 1,
in West Hollywood is 2,
in West Los Angeles is 1,
and in Woodland Hills is 1.
California Information
California’s population is 36,142,137, and it is America’s third largest and most populous state. It also claims the highest and lowest altitudes in the lower 48 states. The lowest point in the country, Death Valley, is also home to the nation’s highest recorded temperature, 134 degrees. Tourists flock to this state for its many outdoor activities and attractions, including Universal Studios, Disneyland, Rodeo Drive shopping, the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, wine country tours, and California’s numerous beaches and parks.
Los Angeles is the nation’s second largest city, but California’s capital is Sacramento. The giant sequoias in California’s forests are among the oldest living things in the world, and a redwood in the Redwood National Park is said to be the world’s tallest tree, at 365 feet. California achieved statehood in 1850, and was named the Golden State after the beginning of the Gold Rush in 1848.
According to 2005 Census estimates, California has a population of 36,132,147.
Of this population, 9,308,563 are under the age of 18
and 3,827,038 are at or above the age of 65.
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