The following story has been edited to protect the identity of the doctor who lived it I am an anesthesiologist who initially became addicted to Fentanyl in 1993. It was a brief “run” and I ended up in a month-long inpatient program. Then I participated in the Medical Board Diversion Program for 6 1/2 years. […]
The Doctor Who Drank Too Much
I am a physician, licensed in California. I am also an alcoholic. Anyone with a drinking problem can offer a rationale for their behavior. “I’m under a lot of stress.” “If you had my problems / life / spouse / issues, you’d drink, too.” “I work hard and I’m entitled to a little relaxation.” My […]
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