Gambling Addiction Center - East Los Angeles, CAEast Los Angeles Psychiatrist Doctors for Gambling AddictionType of Physician: Psychiatrist What is a Psychiatrist? A certification by the Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Practitioners are skilled in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of mental, addictive, and emotional disorders. They are trained to understand the biological, psychological, and social components of illness. Psychiatrists are qualified to order diagnostic laboratory tests and prescribe medication, as well as to evaluate and treat psychological and interpersonal problems. They are also prepared to intervene with individuals and families who are coping with stress, crises, and other problems in living. Specialty: Psychiatry Common Name: Psychiatrist Doctors in East Los Angeles * Roybal Family Mental Health Ctr  Roybal Family Mental Health Ctr  Narcotics Prev Project Comm Hlt  Narcotics Prev Project Comm Hlt  East Los Angeles VA Mental Hlth  East Los Angeles VA Mental Hlth  Enki East LA/Youth & Family Svs  Enki East LA/Youth & Family Svs  Enki Youth & Family Services  Enki Mental Health & Research  Enki Mental Health & Research  Enki Mental Health & Research  Enki Mental Health & Research  Abilio A Hernandez MD  Chameides & Sproull MDs  Acro Consultants  Acro Consultants  Chameides & Sproull MDs  Acro Consultants  CAL State Univ Student Hlth Ctr  Kuang J Huang MD  Anne Sippi Clinic  USC Psychiatry  USC Psychiatry  USC Psychiatry  USC Memory & Aging Center  USC Psychiatry  USC Memory & Aging Center  USC Psychiatry  USC Psychiatry  USC Institute Psychiatry & Law  Exodus Recovery IMHT  USC Psychiatry  Exodus Recovery Inc  Exodus Recovery IMHT  Behavioral Health Services  USC Psychiatry  Exodus Recovery Inc  Exodus Recovery Inc  Juan E Guzman MD Inc  J Eduardo Guzman MD Inc  Rand Schrader Clinic  Family Care Specialists Med Grp  VIP Community Mental Health Ctr  Wing-Ki Lee MD  Eliseo Mills Jr MD  East Los Angeles Mental Health  East Los Angeles Mental Health  East Los Angeles Mental Health  Psychiatric Counseling Center  James A Maccuish MD  Kenneth Phun MD  Northeast Mental Health Center  Northeast Mental Health Center  Twin Towers Correctional Fac  Twin Towers Correctional Fac  Monterey Care Center  LA County Department Mntl Hlth  Northeast Mental Health Center  VA Los Angeles Clinic  VA Los Angeles Clinic  Northeast Wellness Center  San Antonio Mental Health Clin  San Antonio Mental Health Clin  Raymond A Manning MD  Matthew S Davis MD Inc  Leonard P Jones MD  Carl E Marusak MD Inc  Carl E Marusak MD Inc  Carl E Marusak MD Inc  San Marino Psychiatric Assocs  San Marino Psychiatric Assocs  Center Community Mental Hlth  San Marino Psychiatric Assocs  San Marino Psychiatric Assocs  San Marino Psychiatric Assocs  San Marino Psychiatric Assocs  San Marino Psychiatric Assocs  San Marino Psychiatric Assocs  China Town Service Center  Downtown Mental Health Center  Downtown Mental Health Center  Downtown Mental Health Center  Downtown Mental Health Center  Downtown Mental Health Center  Downtown Mental Health Center  Department Of Corrections/Rehab  Department Of Corrections/Rehab  Orchid Multispecialty Med Grp  Department Of Corrections/Rehab  Department Of Corrections/Rehab  Department Of Corrections/Rehab  Tom Bradley Ctr For Healthcare  Pacific Clin Pasadena Fmly Svs  Mohamed El-Gabalawy MD  Pacific Clinics  Christian B Rutland MD  Thomas Wallace MD  Pacific Clinics  Barbara F Sax MD East Los Angeles, CaliforniaUpcoming Local Events2013-06-15
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