Narcotics Expert Witnesses in Maryland
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Psychiatry & Addiction Expert Witness
This expert is board certified psychiatrist and addiction specialist, and also is certified by the American Board of Disability Analysts. He is an expert in handling capital, personal injury, loss mitigation, malpractice and negligence cases that involve the use of abused substances (especially, opiates, alcohol, hallucinogens, and stimulants), prescribed pharmacological agents, and in the general field of psychiatric and brain disease. This expert also is a leading neuroscientist and neuropsychopharmacologist. He can provide expert testimony on the effects of different brain states and function, in both health and disease, and their potential association with with legal culpability and liability. He currently serves as the Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at a leading university in the USA, and has over 12 years experience as Chairman in Psychiatry Departments in the USA. His research focus is in the neuropsychopharmacology of addiction, addiction and pain, pain treatment, impact of genetics on human behavior, the basic, molecular, and the brain imaging sciences related to the functioning of the brain in health, disease and addiction. In recognition of his academic, scholarly and professional achievement, he is a Fellow of the Collegium Internationale Neuro-psychopharmacologicum and a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. He is the recipient of numerous professional and scientific awards, including the Jack Mendelson Award at the NIH, which is awarded to individuals who have made distinguished contributions to our understanding of the science of addiction. He has an h-index of 46, and 11829 citations of his published work.
Professor of Psychiatry and Pharmacology, A Prominent East Coast Medical School
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Glasgow
Miami,
Maryland
FAQs for Narcotics Expert Witnesses
What is the role of a narcotics expert witness in legal proceedings?
A narcotics expert witness provides specialized knowledge on drug-related matters, including identification, usage, effects, and trafficking. They can offer critical insights to support or challenge evidence in court.
In what types of cases might a narcotics expert witness be needed?
Narcotics experts are often required in criminal cases involving drug possession, distribution, or manufacturing. They may also be needed in medical malpractice or personal injury cases related to drug use.
How can a narcotics expert witness assist in a case involving prescription drug abuse?
A narcotics expert can provide insight into the proper prescribing practices, identify signs of abuse or misuse, and explain the potential effects and risks associated with certain drugs.
What subspecialties exist within the field of narcotics expertise?
Subspecialties can include pharmacology, forensic toxicology, addiction medicine, pain management, and law enforcement practices related to drug crimes.
Why is it important to have a narcotics expert witness who has experience with laboratory testing procedures?
Understanding lab testing procedures is crucial for interpreting drug test results accurately. An experienced narcotics expert can identify errors or inconsistencies that could impact a case's outcome.
How does Expert Institute select its Narcotics expert witnesses?
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