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Dr. Dhvanit Vijapura, MD

  • 221 East 23rd Street Suite F
  • Panama City,
  • Florida
  • 32405

Specialties

  • Addiction Psychiatry
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Psychiatry
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Panama City Information

Panama City, Florida is home to 1 practicing addiction psychiatrist who has an office in the zip code 32405.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Panama City has a population of 37,188, which gives it a specialist to resident ratio of 1 addiction psychiatrist for every 37,188 residents.

Florida Information

Florida’s warm and humid subtropical climate makes it a winter destination for many. Population in 2000 was 15,982,378, according to census statistics. Tallahassee, located in the north panhandle area, is the state capital. Tourism is a major industry in Florida, with Cape Canaveral, Disney World, the Everglades National Park, Universal Studios, the Atlantic coast and the Gulf coast all destinations for visitors and residents. Year-round outdoor activities include camping, golf, scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing and boating.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Florida has a population of 17,789,864. Of this population, 3,975,071 are under the age of 18 and 2,978,335 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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