2083A0300X Addiction Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician

Description

A healthcare provider who helps prevent, identify, and treat addiction to substances such as alcohol, prescription drugs, and illegal drugs. This physician supports patients with recovery, manages withdrawal symptoms, and works to prevent relapse. They also provide counseling, medication-assisted treatment, and education for patients and their families about addiction and healthy lifestyle choices.

Classification
Preventive Medicine
Specialization
Addiction Medicine

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