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Dr. Sakrepatna Manohara, MD

  • 6001 Truxtun Avenue Suite 160
  • Bakersfield,
  • California
  • 93309

Specialties

  • Addiction Psychiatry
  • Forensic Psychiatry
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Psychiatry
Gender
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Dr. Iyengar Malini, MD

  • 6001 Truxtun Avenue Suite 160
  • Bakersfield,
  • California
  • 93309

Specialties

  • Addiction Psychiatry
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Psychiatry
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Dr. Dashrath Patel, MD

  • 3416 Sillect Avenue
  • Bakersfield,
  • California
  • 93308

Specialties

  • Addiction Psychiatry
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Bakersfield Information

Bakersfield, California is home to 3 practicing addiction psychiatrists who have offices in 1 county and 2 zip codes, including zip codes 93309 and 93308.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Bakersfield has a population of 295,536, which gives it a specialist to resident ratio of 1 addiction psychiatrist for every 98,512 residents.

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.

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.

 
 

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