Dr. Andrew John Saxon M.D.
Addiction Psychiatrist | Addiction Psychiatry
1660 S Columbian Way S-116 Atc Seattle WA, 98108About
Dr. Andrew Saxon is an Addiction Psychiatrist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Saxon evaluates, diagnoses, and treats people who suffer from impulse control conditions related to addiction. As an Addiction Psychiatrist, Dr. Saxon is a substance abuse expert, and is trained to fully understand the biological science behind addiction, in order to properly treat each patient.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1977
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Addiction Psychiatry
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An innovative approach to reducing cannabis use in a subset of methadone maintenance clients.
- Quetiapine and false-positive urine drug testing for tricyclic antidepressants.
- Detecting bipolar disorder among treatment-seeking substance abusers.
- Changes in Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory scores among opiate addicts as a function of retention in methadone maintenance treatment and recent drug use.
- Women in addictions treatment: comparing VA and community samples.
- The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) predicts alcohol withdrawal symptoms during inpatient detoxification.
- Transporting efficacious treatments from academia to community: barriers and opportunities.
- Alcohol use and high-risk behavior by intravenous drug users in an AIDS education paradigm.
- Risk reduction in sexual behavior: a condom giveaway program in a drug abuse treatment clinic.
- Longitudinal sexual behavior changes in injecting drug users.
- Ineffectiveness of AIDS education and HIV antibody testing in reducing high-risk behaviors among injection drug users.
- Methadone medical maintenance in primary care. An implementation evaluation.
- Improving the rates of quitting smoking for veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder.
- Implications of chronic methamphetamine use: a literature review.
- Challenges in the adoption of new pharmacotherapeutics for addiction to alcohol and other drugs.
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