Connecticut (CT) Addiction Psychiatry Doctors and Physicians
Find comprehensive reports and ratings on a local addiction psychiatrist doctor, physician, or surgeon.
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. Connecticut has
48 practicing
addiction psychiatrists. Broken out by city, addiction psychiatry doctor density
in Ansonia is 1,
in Bridgeport is 2,
in Bristol is 1,
in Danbury is 2,
in Darien is 1,
in Enfield is 2,
in Fairfield is 1,
in Farmington is 4,
in Guilford is 1,
in Hamden is 2,
in Hartford is 3,
in Middlebury is 1,
in Middletown is 5,
in Milford is 1,
in Monroe is 1,
in New Canaan is 1,
in New Haven is 6,
in New London is 1,
in Newington is 2,
in North Stonington is 1,
in Norwalk is 1,
in Stamford is 2,
in Stonington is 1,
in Washington Depot is 1,
in Waterbury is 3,
in Watertown is 1,
in West Hartford is 2,
in West Haven is 4,
and in Wethersfield is 1.
Connecticut Information
This New England state is one of the original 13 states; Connecticut’s capital is Hartford and its population is 3,510,297. This state is steeped in history. Visit the past at the Nathan Hale Homestead near New London, or Yale University in New Haven. Tour the home of Mark Twain, the New England Air Museum, or the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. Explore a historic tobacco farming area, do some hiking and biking, or visit the numerous antique shops or lighthouses in the eastern coastal area.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Connecticut has a population of 3,510,297.
Of this population, 812,182 are under the age of 18
and 472,089 are at or above the age of 65.