Addiction & De-addiction

Symptoms, when to seek care, and 57 verified professionals you can consult online.

Overview

What is addiction & de-addiction?

Addiction to alcohol, tobacco, drugs, gambling or screens is a treatable medical condition. Psychiatrists and counsellors combine medication, therapy and relapse-prevention plans.

When to seek care: Seek help as early as possible. Severe alcohol withdrawal (shaking, confusion, seizures) is a medical emergency.

Common symptoms

  • Loss of control over use
  • Cravings and withdrawal
  • Neglect of responsibilities
  • Continued use despite harm
Who treats it

Specialists for addiction & de-addiction

Verified professionals

Professionals who help with addiction & de-addiction

48 of these professionals list addiction & de-addiction explicitly in their profile; the rest practise a specialty that commonly treats it. All are verified and available online.

Gurneet Kaur Grewal
Gurneet Kaur Grewal
Psychiatrist · Mohali · 2+ yrs
Punjabi, Hindi, English
₹50/minOnline now
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Dr. Chandrahaas
Dr. Chandrahaas
Psychiatrist · Vijayawada · 6+ yrs
Telugu
₹50/minOnline now
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Dr Udit Singh
Dr Udit Singh
Psychiatrist · Delhi · 4+ yrs
Hindi
₹35/minOnline now
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Dr Md Munnawar S Hussain
Dr Md Munnawar S Hussain
Psychiatrist · Kalburgi · 17+ yrs
₹50/minOnline now
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Dr Namit Gautam
Dr Namit Gautam
Psychiatrist · Mathura · 7+ yrs
Hindi, English
₹50/minOnline now
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Dr Aishwarya Bhat
Dr Aishwarya Bhat
Psychiatrist · Bangalore · 5+ yrs
Hindi, Kannada, Tulu
₹40/minOnline now
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Ashfak Ahamed
Ashfak Ahamed
Psychologist & Counsellor · Malappuram · 12+ yrs
English, Malayalam
₹25/minOnline now
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Dr Neeraj Zambare
Dr Neeraj Zambare
Psychiatrist · Thane · 4+ yrs
Hindi, Marathi, English
₹20/minOnline now
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Nandini Konakalla
Nandini Konakalla
Psychiatrist · Hyderabad · 3+ yrs
₹15/minOnline now
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Dr. Anuradha Rathod
Dr. Anuradha Rathod
Psychiatrist · Thane · 5+ yrs
Hindi, Marathi, English
₹30/minOnline now
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Dr Santosh
Dr Santosh
Psychiatrist · Srikakulam · 7+ yrs
Telugu
₹50/minOnline now
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Dr Faraz S M
Dr Faraz S M
Psychiatrist · Bangalore · 10+ yrs
Urdu, Hindi, English
₹40/minOnline now
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KAUSHAL G
KAUSHAL G
Psychiatrist · Tumkur · 3+ yrs
Kannada, English
₹20/minOnline now
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Dr Apoorva Bachhav
Dr Apoorva Bachhav
Psychiatrist · Pune · 6+ yrs
Hindi, Marathi, English
₹35/minOnline now
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Sweta
Sweta
Psychologist & Counsellor · Hyderabad · 38+ yrs
Hindi
₹30/minOnline now
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Dr. Radheshyam Modi
Dr. Radheshyam Modi
Psychiatrist · Ahmedabad · 3+ yrs
₹20/minOnline now
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Dr. Nidhi Kapadia
Dr. Nidhi Kapadia
Psychiatrist · Mumbai · 6+ yrs
Hindi, Gujarati, English
₹30/minOnline now
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ayshasherrin
ayshasherrin
Psychiatrist · Kochi · 4+ yrs
₹20/minOnline now
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Dr. kathakali Chatterjee
Dr. kathakali Chatterjee
Psychiatrist · Nagpur · 10+ yrs
Hindi, Bengali, English
₹60/minOnline now
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Kamal Narayan
Kamal Narayan
Psychiatrist · Guwahati · 22+ yrs
₹25/minOnline now
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Dr Anugraha V
Dr Anugraha V
Psychiatrist · Chennai · 4+ yrs
Tamil, English
₹30/min
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Rohit Malve
Rohit Malve
Psychiatrist · Nashik · 10+ yrs
Hindi, Marathi, English
₹10/min
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Dr. Aishwarya Reddy
Dr. Aishwarya Reddy
Psychiatrist · Pune · 4+ yrs
Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati
₹30/min
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Dr Ankit Gautam
Dr Ankit Gautam
Psychiatrist · Delhi · 5+ yrs
₹50/min
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FAQ

Questions about addiction & de-addiction

Which specialist should I see for addiction & de-addiction?
Addiction & De-addiction is usually handled by psychiatrists, psychologists & counsellors. On Caremeez the AI matching feature routes you to the right category in one tap.
Can addiction & de-addiction be treated online?
An online consultation can assess symptoms, review reports, start or adjust treatment and advise on tests. Seek help as early as possible. Severe alcohol withdrawal (shaking, confusion, seizures) is a medical emergency.
What does it cost to consult about addiction & de-addiction on Caremeez?
Professionals charge per minute (₹15 to ₹150) and the rate is shown before you connect. A short first consultation often costs less than a clinic visit.

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