Pichayut Kasemphakdeephong

Dr. Pichayut Kasemphakdeephong is an addiction psychiatrist and medical professor at Phramongkutklao Hospital. He serves as a Committee Member of the Thai Society for Addiction Psychiatry. The specialist treats complex substance use disorders and dual diagnoses – the co-occurrence of a mental illness and a substance use disorder.

Specialization & Clinical Focus

Dr. Kasemphakdeephong treats a variety of mental health conditions and behavioral addictions. He provides care for alcohol, drug, and gambling addictions. His work includes treating schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and complex depression. The doctor designs integrated care plans alongside psychologists and social workers.

Addiction Treatment Expertise

• Alcohol and opioid use disorders
• Cannabis and cocaine addiction
• Benzodiazepine dependency
• Gambling and pornography addiction
• Codependency and trigger management

Professional Experience

• 2020 – Present: Psychiatrist and Medical Professor at Phramongkutklao Hospital, Bangkok.
• 2020 – 2021: Psychiatrist at Ananda Mahidol Hospital, Lopburi.
• 2016 – 2017: Intern at Fort Somdej Phranaresuan Maharaj Hospital, Phitsanulok.

In his current role, Dr. Kasemphakdeephong supervises medical students and residents. He provides clinical training using current psychiatric research. Additionally, he conducts studies to improve outcomes in rehabilitation programs. These efforts help enhance long-term recovery for patients.

Research and Academic Work

Dr. Kasemphakdeephong contributes to addiction medicine in Thailand. He authored the study "Cost-effectiveness Analysis of PMK Rehabilitation Model for Patients with Alcohol Use Disorder." Furthermore, he presented this research at The Royal College of Psychiatrists of Thailand in 2020.

Professional Memberships

• Thai Society for Addiction Psychiatry (Committee Member)
• The Psychiatric Association of Thailand
• The Medical Council of Thailand