California doctors struggling with addiction often don’t want anyone to find out, especially the state board that has the power to revoke their medical license. “Doctors are afraid of the medical ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — As the holiday season approaches, a study indicates that nearly 16% of adults report increased alcohol consumption during this time. With alcohol often playing a significant role ...

“Doctors are afraid of the medical board,” said Dr. Greg Skipper, a Southern California addiction specialist. “The board is a blunt instrument. It’s basically lawyers and cops.” When doctors are ...

Complaints about other addiction recovery programs Previous attempts to create a program for California doctors under the current law — such as those that already exist for nurses, dentists, and other ...

From Other Nonprofit Media showcases select work from other nonprofit news sites around the nation. MINNEAPOLIS — At a late August meeting in a windowless room at Minneapolis College, a handful of ...