Substance Abuse Experts

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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Practicing clinical psychologist, with specialization in alcoholism and chemical dependency. Expertise includes: alcoholism (including rehabilitation, treatment, and effects on the family); ethics; forensic psychology; individual / group / family therapy; psychodiagnostic testing; psychopathology; sports psychology; substance abuse; and drug / alcohol treatment center management. Extensive articles in multiple refereed journals. Expert witness consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Consulting expert specializing in pharmacology and toxicology of drug abuse and recovery. Professor of pharmacology and toxicology with research experience in cellular mechanisms of drug action and toxicity. Pharmacology instruction in various classes of cardiac drugs, mood altering substances, alcohol, cocaine, anabolic steroids, opioids, and analgesics as well as other illicit and prescription drugs. Previously funded research from National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA). Publications in refereed journals... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Consulting expert specialized in forensic examinations and investigations with more than 30 years experience in the field. Has consulted on more than 8,000 cases in his career. Former Chemist, Toxicologist, and Criminalist (V and VI). Twenty-two years experience working with a state crime laboratory. Since 1992, has worked as a Forensic Scientist conducting scientific forensic investigations and examinations and providing testimony when needed in criminal and civil cases. Expert in... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.S., C.R.C., L.C.P.C. - Vocational rehabilitation expert with more than 20 years experience in the field. Experience includes: vocational assessment and evaluation; vocational testing; job placement; job analysis; vocational case management; ergonomic assessments; job modifications; labor market research; vocational counseling; medical management; job development; counseling services for depression; and anxiety and substance abuse. Expertise includes personal injury, workers compensation, divorce, and social security disability cases. Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (C.R.C.). Licensed... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced school district administrator providing consulting services to educational institutions, the legal community, and the media on school safety, violence prevention, student behavior, and discipline matters... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: D.C., Q.M.E. - Chiropractor specializing in sports medicine. Expertise includes: adaptive physical education; biomechanics; chiropractic care; disability evaluations; emergency medicine; physical rehabilitation; physical therapy; spinal trauma / injuries; sports medicine; triage; and workers compensation. Team Doctor / Emergency / Sports Doctor for several sports, including: football, mixed martial arts, rodeos, rugby, and triathlons. Qualified Medical Evaluator (Q.M.E.). Expert witness consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: R.N. – Registered Nurse and clinical director for spine and joint replacement program with almost 30 years experience in the nursing field. Has been neonatal transport team coordinator / instructor and staff nurse for neonatal intensive care units. Also experienced in forensic nursing, and document writing / analysis. Additional experience in arterial blood gas drawing and line insertion, venipuncture / intravenous catheter insertion, and percutaneous central venous catheter insertion. Certified... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Pharm.D. – Consulting expert with more than 35 years experience in pharmacy risk management, pharmacy- and pharmaceuticals-related litigation, third-party drug benefits, and freelance writing for the healthcare communications industry. Has been a practicing clinical pharmacist, a hospital pharmacy director, a regional hospital pharmacy administrator, and a consultant in private practice. Expertise includes medical and pharmaceutical writing and editing; drug information; pharmacy practice and operations; risk assessment and management; clinical pharmacy... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.D. – Consulting expert with more than 10 years experience in the field of Psychiatry. Expertise includes advanced aspects in psychopharmacology and therapy and mood disorders including major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder; anxiety disorders including panic disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder; psychotic illness such as schizophrenia and delusional symptoms related to major depression and bipolar disorder; substance abuse and dependence, and issues related to... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.D., F.A.C.P. - Experienced in internal medicine, toxicology, medical toxicology, occupational medicine, alcohol, drugs, and nephrology, with a specialization in toxicology. Has testified in the California State Senate and the United States Senate on toxic groundwater contamination. Specializes in the toxicological and internal medicine aspects of injury in the workplace, product liability, personal injury, standard of care... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced in forensic clinical toxicology. Areas of expertise include drug testing, interpretation of immunoassay results, thin layer chromatograms, HPLC, GC/MS, atomic absorption, therapeutic drug monitoring, special chemistry testing and provide assistance to physicians in the interpretation of results regarding proper dosage in preventing toxicity or insufficient dosage... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.D. - Medical experience in neurology, psychiatry and neuropsychiatry issues. Areas include behavioral changes related to neurological conditions and interaction between neurological and psychiatric problems; neurobehavioral causes of aggression and violence... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.D. - Neurologist with medical experience in head injury, spinal injury, vestibular disorders, peripheral nerve injury, stroke, movement disorders, dementia, muscle disease, alcoholism, addiction, headache disorders, seizures, general neurology... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.D. - Experienced in internal medicine and addiction with almost 30 years experience in the field. Able to perform psychological and chemical dependency evaluations for ACHA, DOH, etc. Fellow, American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM). More than 25 years expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Experienced forensic toxicologist consulting in the areas of drug and alcohol metabolism, drug and alcohol testing, the effects of alcohol and drugs, and toxicology testing in general. Has testified in court over 2000 times. More than 30 years expert witness experience. Consultations, depositions, and courtroom testimony... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: LPI, DRE - Licensed Private Investigator. Retired after 33 years in California law enforcement. Expert in alcohol/drug DUI cases, field sobriety tests origin and validity. All aspects of narcotic investigation and procedures, signs and symptoms of drugs influence and possession for sale of drug cases. Experienced in criminal and civil investigations involving drugs and alcohol, driving while intoxicated / under the influence, and vice. Consulting services also available on cases... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: PharmD, FCP, ABCP, FACN - Pharmacologist, pharmacist and nutritionist with over 25 years of experience consulting and testifying in medical matters involving pharmaceuticals, medication errors, alcohol and drug injuries throughout the United States. Issue familiarity includes pharmacy standard of care, Board of Pharmacy, drug product liability, medicine warnings, design, patent and trademark, alcohol toxicology, kinetics premises liability, motor vehicle and intoxication, recreational drugs, workplace injury, workers comp, general prescription and... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.D. - Practicing and consulting neuropsychiatrist, specializing in issues involving psychiatry and the law. Expertise includes: psychiatric and psychological evidence; competency to stand trial; mental health and disability laws; healthcare litigation / risk management; forensic medicine; forensic psychiatry; clinical ethics, medical decision making, and the law; informed consent; neuropsychiatric evaluation of disability / diminished capacity; medical malpractice; post traumatic stress disorder (P.T.S.D.); managed care; and addictions. Multiple publications, media appearances... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. – Practicing clinical and forensic psychologist with more than 30 years experience in the field. Expertise includes diagnostic evaluations, chronic pain, drug and alcohol treatment, psychological testing, adult psychoanalysis, and adolescent and adult psychotherapy. Experienced in institutional and correctional psychology. Previous expert witness experience in claims of psychological injury / emotional distress in all types of employment cases including wrongful termination, sexual harassment; age discrimination, gender discrimination and racial... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: D.B.A. - Human resources and security professional, specializing in high-risk human resources. HR expertise includes: diversity; discrimination; sexual harassment; racial harassment; workplace violence; drug and alcohol use while at work; stress management; and conflict resolution. Security expertise includes: domestic violence investigations; sexual offender supervision; critical incidents; profiling; criminal behavior; suspect control; stalking; domestic violence; police procedures; threat assessments; and school violence. Board Certified, Human Resources: Professional in Human Resources (P.H.R.)... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: J.D., S.P.H.R. - Human resources expert, specializing in training / investigations. Areas of expertise include: affirmative action; background checks / references; benefits; compensation; discrimination; drugs / alcohol in the work place; employee manuals; employee relations; harassment; hiring / terminations; human resources systems; internal communications; labor relations; litigation / risk management; organizational development; privacy in the work environment; relocation; staffing; training; workplace violence; and wrongful termination. Certified, Senior Professional in Human... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.D., I.M.E, Q.M.E. - Forensic psychiatrist and professor of psychiatry. Expertise includes: competency; death penalty; disability; drug / alcohol rehabilitation; emergency psychiatry; Independent Medical Evaluations (I.M.E.); insanity; issues associated with military service; law and mental health; malingering; personal injury; post traumatic stress disorder (P.T.S.D.); psychiatric evaluations (parenting, pre-sentencing, conservatorship); psychiatric malpractice; sex offender treatments; and workers compensation. Qualified Medical Examiner (Q.M.E.). Certified, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (C.A.B.P.N.). Certified... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.D., Psy.D. - Forensic psychiatrist and clinical professor of psychiatry, specializing in anxiety disorders. Expertise includes: the use of psychopharmacology, psychoanalytic psychotherapy, and cognitive behavior therapy to treat anxiety, mood, alcohol, and drug disorders. Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association (A.P.A.). Board certified in Adult, Addiction, and Forensic Psychiatry. Prior expert witness experience. Consultations and depositions... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.S., M.H.A. - Addictive disorders consultant specializing in Capital Murder cases and other homicides. Professional training includes more than 20 years in the addictive and mental health disorders treatment field as a provider, an administrator over inpatient and outpatient levels of care, and over the past 10 years, consultant. Admitted as an expert witness more than 60 times. Leading expert in this area to a county Homicide Task Force in... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ed.D. - Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Certified School Psychologist with over 35 years experience in providing comprehensive psychological testing to children, adolescents, and college students. Has completed thousands of evaluations on children to determine the possible presence and extent of ADHD, learning disabilities, academic problems, developmental delays and behavioral, personality, and emotional problems. He is skilled and experienced in determining children's needs in the areas of academic accommodations (504 Plans)... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D., A.R.N.P.-C., C.A.P. - Board Certified Addictions Professional (C.A.P.), Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, and Family Health Nurse Practitioner. Has over 20 years experience in the field of addictions as a clinician, researcher, and educator. Has taught in three major universities at the graduate level. Expert in addiction research, treatment, and prevention. Has a Bachelors and Masters Degree in Nursing, a Doctorate in Public Health, and has completed a post-doctoral fellowship... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: Ph.D. - Toxicologist and full member of the Society of Toxicology with more than 18 years of scientific experience in the field. Experienced in the study of pulmonary toxicology involving pathologies such as asthma, reactive airway disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asbestosis, mesothelioma, and pulmonary fibrosis - that may be claimed following chemical, drug, or particulate exposure. Also experienced in evaluating the toxicological profile of a variety of consumer... » Read Complete Profile
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Expertise Description: M.D. – Consulting expert experienced in Forensic Psychiatry with more than 13 years experience in the field. Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, with added qualifications in Forensic Psychiatry, and has been performing evaluations for courts, attorneys, legal agencies, and private companies for the past ten years. In addition to his forensic psychiatric practice, he has served as the medical director at a large county jail psychiatric... » Read Complete Profile

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