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Addiction in doctors

Medicine and Science from The BMJ

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The Role of Healthcare Professionals in Addiction Recovery

I think it varies greatly um there's no sort of one-size-fits-all answer to that because we have had cases like Liz has talked about where it's only come to light for following a drink driving events. There are others who will present fairly early actually saying actually I recognize that that this might be an issue or might be becoming an issue and I want to seek help about it proactively. Sometimes the nature of the illness is actually sometimes a crisis is needed for people to to actually seek help and that can be that can be therapy dick in it in itself and it can be life-changing so sometimes can be a lot of good to come out of come out of that

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