It is not uncommon to discover a loved one has a problem with drugs or alcohol. Nearly 1 in 10 people are estimated to have a substance abuse problem. The people in that statistic are likely to need an intervention to get treatment. Learn the 10 signs a loved one needs an intervention. 1. Obstacles Read More…
Self Medication and Addiction Among Doctors
In a study published recently, doctors who abuse prescription drugs are noted as doing so for self-medication purposes. The study reported some reasons cited by doctors for self-medicating were based on physical pain, emotional distress or stress relief. The study provides unique insights into why doctors self-medicate and abuse prescription drugs. Why Self-Medication Matters Anonymous Read More…