26 Best Benzodiazepine addiction Doctors Abroad

Dr Pelin Tas Durmus is a specialist psychiatrist at Moodist Hospital, a dedicated centre for neurology and mental health. She focuses on addiction recovery through evidence-based medical protocols.

• Specialises in managing substance and medication dependency cases
• Trained at Trakya University – a major medical school in Turkey
• Practises at Moodist Hospital – an institution specialising in psychiatric rehabilitation
• Previously served as a psychiatrist in both public and private hospital sectors

Dr Yusuf Erçin Yılmaz treats complex dependency cases at Moodist Psychiatry and Neurology Hospital, a leading private mental health facility.

• Specialises in inpatient addiction care using both medication and therapeutic support
• Researched metacognition and emotional schemas at Erenköy Mental Diseases Hospital
• Manages outpatient recovery programmes for long-term sobriety and motivation
• Focuses on family-inclusive treatment to improve patient outcomes after discharge
• Uses a combined clinical approach to address internal dynamics and cognitive processes

Dr Pichayut Kasemphakdeephong is a leading figure in addiction medicine and serves as a committee member for the Thai Society for Addiction Psychiatry.

• Performed 900+ treatments for patients facing complex substance use and dual-diagnosis cases
• Focuses on integrated care that combines addiction recovery with specific anxiety management protocols
• Medical Professor at Phramongkutklao Hospital where he trains the next generation of psychiatrists
• Conducts ongoing clinical research into cost-effective rehabilitation models for improving long-term recovery outcomes
• Expert in managing withdrawal and long-term recovery at Day One Rehabilitation Center

Dr Nese Ustun served as Chief Assistant at Bakirkoy Mental and Neurological Diseases Hospital, Turkey's largest and most established psychiatric facility. She specialises in treating addiction through a combination of tailored medication and psychotherapy.

• Combines EMDR and cognitive behavioural therapy to address underlying triggers of addiction
• Specialises in mood disorders and intensive care psychiatric management
• Supervises medical research and trains specialists in clinical psychiatry protocols
• Published extensively in international journals on mental health and treatment outcomes

Assistant Professor Merve Setenay Gurbuz heads the Mental Health Department at Istinye University and treats complex dependency cases at Moodist Hospital.

• Specialises in addiction psychiatry and mental health disorders
• Former head of mental health at Istinye University Faculty of Medicine
• Trained at the Erenkoy Mental and Nervous Diseases Training and Research Hospital
• Published international research on psychiatric treatment and behavioural health
• Developed academic protocols for clinical psychiatry at Uskudar University

Dr Cagdas Yokusoglu is a Consultant Psychiatrist at Moodist Psychiatry and Neurology Hospital, specializing in adult mental health and addiction recovery.

• Trained at Istanbul University – Turkey's most prestigious medical institution
• Specialises in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to manage withdrawal triggers
• Uses evidence-based psychopharmacology for safe medication tapering
• Provides tailored treatment plans for complex adult psychiatric cases
• Integrates existential analysis into long-term addiction recovery programmes

Dr Ozge Yukselay provides holistic care for addiction at Moodist Psychiatry and Neurology Hospital, combining medical treatment with innovative brain stimulation techniques.

• Uses Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) to help regulate brain activity during recovery
• Integrates neurofeedback and TDCS to manage withdrawal symptoms without relying solely on medication
• Facilitates psychodrama and group therapy sessions to address the root causes of dependency
• Trained at Erenkoy Mental and Nervous Diseases Hospital in psychiatry and mental health

Dr Merve Gumusay is a lead specialist at Moodist Hospital, a facility that holds the Turkish Green Crescent Diamond Award for addiction treatment excellence.

• Trained at Bakirkoy Training and Research Hospital – one of the largest mental health centres in the region
• Uses Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to address the psychological triggers of benzodiazepine dependence
• Provides evidence-based supportive psychotherapy for withdrawal and recovery management
• Member of the Turkish Psychiatric Association and Turkish Medical Association

Professor Alptekin Cetin holds a PhD in Mental Health and leads addiction care at NP Istanbul Brain Hospital – Europe's second-ranked brain hospital.

• Specialises in addiction medicine at Turkey's first JCI-accredited private neuropsychiatric facility
• Uses EEG and Brain MRI to monitor brain health during the detox process
• Combines psychiatric support with medical addiction care for mood and psychotic disorders
• Trained at Hacettepe University, one of the top medical schools in the region
• Delivers evidence-based protocols within a specialised neuropsychiatric environment

Aviva Wolf is a dual-qualified psychiatrist and addiction specialist based at Holina Rehab in Thailand. She focuses on complex substance use disorders including dependency on benzodiazepines.

• Specialises in addiction psychiatry for patients with co-occurring mental health disorders
• Practises at a dedicated rehabilitation centre that manages medically supervised detox
• Uses evidence-based psychiatric protocols to address the root causes of addiction
• Focuses on long-term recovery strategies to prevent relapse after treatment