Physician Heal Thyself: Encouraging Substance Abuse Treatment for California’s Doctors
Doctors all across the United States suffer from drug and alcohol abuse. It is estimated that doctors experience prescription drug abuse five times more often than non-doctors. In many states, physician health programs (PHP) exist in order to provide addicted physicians with a way to confidentially seek treatment for drug or alcohol abuse without endangering the lives of patients. Prior to development of th ...
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