Substance Use Disorder Care
Recovery is rarely a straight line. Whatever stage you're in, you'll be met with compassion and a real plan — never judgment.
- Secure video visits
- HIPAA-compliant
- TX · WA · MD · OK · CO · NM

PMHNP · Multi-state licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner
About the condition
Understanding Substance Use
Substance use disorders are medical conditions that affect brain reward, motivation, and decision-making — not character flaws.
Effective treatment integrates psychiatric care, behavioral support, social connection, and consistent follow-up. Outcomes improve dramatically with the right ongoing support.
Symptoms we address
- Using more than intended or for longer than planned
- Cravings or strong urges to use
- Continued use despite negative consequences
- Tolerance — needing more for the same effect
- Withdrawal symptoms when not using
- Reduced engagement in work, family, or hobbies
Our approach
How Patrick Igbokwe, APRN treats Substance Use
We provide psychiatric evaluation and care for substance use alongside any co-occurring conditions like depression, anxiety, PTSD, or ADHD.
Behavior modification, motivational strategies, and relapse-prevention planning support sustained change.
We coordinate with therapists, recovery groups, and other professionals as appropriate.
Why virtual care
Why choose virtual care for Substance Use
Telehealth removes barriers — so support is consistent, private, and easy to keep up with.
Lower barrier to enter care
No public waiting rooms — privacy that makes the first call easier.
Stay connected
Easy follow-up reduces gaps that can lead to setbacks.
Confidential
All care is HIPAA-protected and discreet.
Insurance & payment
In-network with major plans.
Verify your benefits in real time during booking on Tebra. Self-pay options and superbills are also available.




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FAQ
Common questions about Substance Use care
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