Seeing a psychiatrist for a thorough evaluation can help addiction patients receive the comprehensive care needed for a successful recovery. First, you have the benefit of a medical doctor's expertise, and second, you have access to the additional training psychiatrists specialize in. Your psychiatrist at Magnolia Medical Group strives to partner with you to uncover reasons for addiction and make your detox symptoms less unpleasant. At the same time, you wean yourself off your drug of choice.