A Physician’s Addiction And Recovery Such That He Is Again Practicing Medicine




The Experts Speak - An Educational Service of the Florida Psychiatric Society show

Summary: Alan Schwartz, M.D., now an addictionologist, on his addiction, the gut-level nature of addiction, of absolutely needing others to undo his addiction and failures, the shame and stigma hurdles, the on-going maintenance of recovery, and how it did not destroy his career. Produced in collaboration with the Palm Beach County Medical Society.