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  • Title: Substance abuse and dependence in physicians: detection and treatment.
    Author: Rivers PA, Bae S.
    Journal: Health Manpow Manage; 1998; 24(4-5):183-7. PubMed ID: 10346323.
    Abstract:
    Substance abuse continues to increase and permeate all sectors of US society including the medical profession. This article details the importance of testing everyone associated with health care organizations, including physicians, as a means of protecting patient welfare, increasing quality of care, and reducing negligence lawsuits, as well as providing treatment and recovery opportunities for those with addictions.
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