Professional Experience
- Current Position: Psychiatrist and Narcologist at Phoenix Rehabilitation Center, Rishon LeZion, Israel
- Specialization: Dual Diagnosis (co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders)
- Clinical Approach: Integrative treatment combining medical, psychological, and therapeutic modalities
Academic Contributions
- Teaching Roles: Involved in training and mentoring medical professionals in the fields of psychiatry and addiction medicine
- Research Interests: Focused on dual diagnosis, substance use disorders, and mental health integration
- Conference Participation: Regular speaker at national and international medical conferences
Areas of Expertise
- Dual Diagnosis Treatment: Addressing co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders
- Substance Use Disorders: Comprehensive care for alcohol, drug, and prescription medication dependencies
- Psychiatric Disorders: Management of conditions such as anxiety, depression, and trauma-related disorders
Publications and Research
Dr. Shteyndel has contributed to various studies and publications focusing on dual diagnosis and integrated treatment approaches. Her work emphasizes the importance of addressing both mental health and substance use disorders simultaneously to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Shteyndel believes in a holistic and patient-centered approach to care. She emphasizes the importance of empathy, clear communication, and cultural sensitivity in the therapeutic relationship. Her philosophy centers on empowering patients through education and active participation in their treatment plans.
Professional Affiliations
- Israeli Medical Association: Active member
- International Society of Addiction Medicine: Member
- Board Certifications: Certified in Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine
FAQs
- Is Dr. Shteyndel board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Shteyndel is board-certified in Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine in Israel.
- What types of treatments does Dr. Shteyndel offer?
- Dr. Shteyndel provides comprehensive treatment for dual diagnosis, including therapy for substance use disorders and mental health conditions.
- Does Dr. Shteyndel treat international patients?
- Yes, the Phoenix Rehabilitation Center accommodates international patients, offering tailored treatment plans and support.
- How long is the typical treatment program?
- Programs typically range from 14 to 90 days, depending on individual patient needs and progress.
- What languages does Dr. Shteyndel speak?
- Dr. Shteyndel is fluent in Hebrew and English, facilitating effective communication with a diverse patient population.
