Tag Archives: physician health
Doctors with Substance Use Disorders
See an article here about physicians who have substance use disorders. I was quoted in US News and World Report, saying that the reasons that physicians use drugs are largely the same reasons why everyone else does so.
Posted in Addiction
Tagged addiction, drug use, impaired physician, physician, physician health
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Ethical Issues in State Physician Health Programs
In our Journal of Addiction Medicine piece just published (which you can access here), co-author John R. Knight MD and myself discuss ethical and managerial considerations regarding state physician health programs (PHPs). These are programs that work with physicians who have … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Tagged ethics, impaired physician, medical ethics, PHP, physician health, physician health program
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