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15 Results for Addiction Psychiatry near Costa Mesa, CA

An addiction psychiatrist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of substance abuse and the mental health conditions that accompany it. Addiction psychiatrists treat people of all ages who have addictions to illegal drugs, alcohol, and prescription medications complicated by coexisting mental health disorders, such as depression, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia.

An addiction psychiatrist typically:

  • Evaluates a patient’s medical history, history of substances the patient is using or has used, and mental health status

  • Diagnoses psychiatric diseases and conditions including substance addiction, depression, dementia, bipolar disorder, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, personality disorders, sleep disorders, and eating disorder

  • Assesses a person’s ability to perform everyday living activities, such as eating, dressing and driving

  • Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests

  • Provides comprehensive substance abuse treatment and addiction therapy, such as talk therapy. In some cases, the doctor will refer patients to a dedicated addiction therapist for more frequent counseling sessions.

  • Prescribes medications, helps manage their usage, determines if the medication is working, and monitors side effects

  • Provides detoxification treatment to safely wean patients off the substances

  • Consults with other members of a patient’s medical team including primary care doctors, neurologists, neuropsychologists, social workers, home healthcare nurses, and occupational therapists

  • Conducts involuntary commitment and psychiatric treatment when necessary

Addiction psychiatrists may also be known by the following names: addictionologist, addiction doctor, and substance abuse doctor.

There are 15 specialists practicing Addiction Psychiatry in Costa Mesa, CA with an overall average rating of 3.3 stars. There are 2 hospitals near Costa Mesa, CA with affiliated Addiction Psychiatry specialists, including Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and Saint Joseph Hospital.

  • Dr. Gary Dylewski, DO

    Addiction Psychiatry

    12 reviews
    2.2 mi
    234 E 17th St Ste 201 Costa Mesa, CA 92627
    Accepting New Patients
  • Dr. Mehdi Moghaddas, MD

    Psychiatry

    1 review
    2.3 mi
    3991 MacArthur Blvd Ste 200 Newport Beach, CA 92660
    Accepting New Patients
  • Dr. Alexis Meshi, MD

    Psychiatry

    20 reviews
    2.1 mi
    1400 Quail St Ste 155 Newport Beach, CA 92660
    Accepting New Patients
  • Dr. Alejandro Alva, MD

    Psychiatry

    25 reviews
    2 mi
    3151 Airway Ave Ste G1 Costa Mesa, CA 92626
    Accepting New Patients
  • Dr. Taqialdeen Zamil, DNP

    Psychiatric Nursing (Nurse Practitioner)

    6 reviews
    9.2 mi
    1110 E Chapman Ave Ste 201 Orange, CA 92866
    Accepting New Patients
  • Dr. Ernest Rasyidi, MD

    Addiction Psychiatry

    4 reviews
    3 mi
    2102 Business Center Dr Ste 130 Irvine, CA 92612
  • Dr. Jennifer Farrell, MD

    Addiction Psychiatry

    5 reviews
    1.8 mi
    3150 Bristol St Ste 400 Costa Mesa, CA 92626
  • Dr. Binna Chahal, MD

    Addiction Psychiatry

    2 reviews
    6.2 mi
    405 W 5th St Ste 212 Santa Ana, CA 92701
  • Dr. Lianjie Du, MD

    Addiction Psychiatry

    15 reviews
    6.6 mi
    14351 Red Hill Ave Ste C Tustin, CA 92780
    Accepting New Patients
  • Dr. Neil Butani, MD

    Pain Medicine

    8 reviews
    8.7 mi
    170 S Main St Orange, CA 92868
    Accepting New Patients
  • Dr. Marc Charles, MD

    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

    11 reviews
    3.7 mi
    1030 W Warner Ave Santa Ana, CA 92707
    Accepting New Patients
  • Dr. Lawrence Tucker, MD

    Psychiatry

    27 reviews
    2.4 mi
    4000 MacArthur Blvd Ste 600 Newport Beach, CA 92660
    Accepting New Patients
  • Dr. Grace Kwon, DO

    Addiction Psychiatry

    Leave a review
    7.3 mi
    17452 Irvine Blvd Ste 321 Tustin, CA 92780
    Accepting New Patients
  • Dr. Connor Duong, MD

    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

    7 reviews
    8.6 mi
    6 Venture Ste 350 Irvine, CA 92618
    Accepting New Patients
  • Dr. Michael Stone, MD

    Addiction Psychiatry

    Leave a review
    6.6 mi
    1950 W 17th St Santa Ana, CA 92706
    Accepting New Patients

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