Drug Abuse Expert Witnesses in Nevada
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Dr. Joel Silberberg, MD
Nevada
Dr. Joel M Silberberg has over 40 years of experience in the field of Forensic Psychiatry. He earned his MBChB from the University of the Witwatersrand. After completing his internship in Internal Medicine at Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital and completed his residency in Psychiatry at Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University of Chicago. Today, this expert is board certified in...
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Drug and Alcohol Treatment Expert Witness
Nevada
This expert is a well qualified and experienced drug and alcohol treatment professional. He completed his BA at SUNY, and his MS in clinical mental health counseling and MBA at UNLV. He is a certified addictionologist and a licensed alcohol and drug counselor. He is also active in the field as a member of the State of Nevada Association for Addiction Professionals and serves on the Governor’s...
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Drug Abuse Expert Witness FAQs
A drug abuse expert witness provides specialized knowledge on substance misuse, addiction, treatment methods, and related medical issues. They can offer critical insights to support or challenge evidence in court.
Cases involving DUI/DWI, wrongful death due to overdose, malpractice in addiction treatment, child custody disputes, and workplace drug policy violations often require a drug abuse expert witness.
In medical malpractice cases, a drug abuse expert can evaluate if standard care was provided during addiction treatment or if negligence led to harmful outcomes like overdose.
Yes, some experts specialize in specific areas such as opioid addiction, alcoholism, adolescent substance abuse, or dual diagnosis (co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders).
Clinical experience allows the expert to provide firsthand knowledge about the effects of drugs, treatment protocols, and patient behavior. This lends credibility to their testimony.
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