Psychiatrist/Soldier Opens Practice in Encinitas, CA

ENCINITAS, Calif. - Feb. 12, 2014 - PRLog -- San Diego County, and Encinitas, CA in particular have been greatly effected by the nation's heroin epidemic that has been brought on by increased pain medication prescribing and abuse.  Heroin becomes a cheaper alternative for those who have become addicted to these powerful narcotics.  Psychiatric support for this epidemic has been limited and this is particularly true of those who treat adolescents in their practices.

True North Recovery Services http://www.sandiegoaddictions.com is an outpatient treatment program for the treatment of addiction and co-occurring disorders in Encinitas, Ca.  TNRS' Medical Director, Valeh Karimkhani, DO, has an extensive background in general psychiatry and in addiction medicine.  She is currently the medical director for Sober Living by the Sea, Spencer Recovery Services, and Newport Academy, all highly clinical residential treatment programs for the treatment of addictions.  She is also the founder of Orange County Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine http://www.ocpam.com  Dr. Karimkhani has also completed three tours of duty overseas as an Army Reserve Psychiatrist, two in Iraq, and one in Kuwait.

True North, and Dr. Karimkhani have seen the desperate need for qualified psychiatry in this area to meet the demands of the addiction epidemic and are here to meet those needs for you and your loved ones.  For an appointment feel free to contact us at 949-515-7300 and request a psychiatry appointment at True North today.

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