Alcoholic Hallucinosis
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Alcoholic hallucinosis is a disorder in which a person experiences hallucinations, almost always auditory, related to excessive and prolonged alcohol use or to its withdrawal.
Usual manifestations: Hearing voices or sounds that are not there, a sense of threat or fear, while the person generally keeps some awareness of their surroundings.
When to seek care? If hallucinations, agitation, or thoughts of harm appear after drinking or upon stopping, a timely evaluation is advisable.
Which specialist treats it? The psychiatrist is the professional suited to evaluate and support this condition, and the general practitioner can guide the first consultation and the care of the dependence. Talking openly with a mental health professional is a valuable step toward recovery.
Data on 101 doctors who treat alcoholic hallucinosis
Which specialist treats alcoholic hallucinosis?
Alcoholic hallucinosis is diagnosed and treated by a psychiatrist, who evaluates symptoms related to alcohol use. You can find psychiatrists available for your consultation.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in alcoholic hallucinosis
Dr. Ernesto Agustín Lara Benítez
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Katherine Mawcinitt Backmann
Dr. Jessica Avalos Nigoche
Dr. Jorge Luis Denis Bravo
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Dr. Alejandro X. Ramos Samperio
Dr. Gilberto Morales Salgado
Dr. Victor Manuel Guisa Sánchez
Dr. Hugo Enrique Hernández Martinez
Dr. Anel Herrera Hernández
Dr. Oscar Yair Nava Garcia
Dr. Sandra Briseida Hernández León
Dr. Flor Corona
Dr. Fernando Reyes Cárdenas
Frequently asked questions
What is alcoholic hallucinosis?
Alcoholic hallucinosis is a disorder in which a person experiences hallucinations, almost always auditory, related to excessive and prolonged alcohol use or to its withdrawal.
Which doctor treats alcoholic hallucinosis?
Alcoholic hallucinosis is diagnosed and treated by a psychiatrist, who evaluates symptoms related to alcohol use. You can find psychiatrists available for your consultation.