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Addiction in doctors

Medicine and Science from The BMJ

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How Alcoholism Can Affect Your Life

I was like that sneaking drinks sneaking extra lines of coat when no one was looking. I guess the state of friends stopped asking me out or to join the Fideri parties and stuff wouldn't the drugs weren't working any longer you know I needed far more to still not even get a decent high. You end up using when you feel bad to feel better but you also end up used when you feel good because you want to feel even better than that so um it you're sort of tailor-making your behavior just just for drug supply. People seeking help when there's almost like a sort of a turning point or an intervention from someone else, says Ruth Zadek. When people seek

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