No matter what your profession—medicine, law enforcement, education—you can still experience problems with chemical dependency. A person’s professional status may act as a barrier to getting help with an addiction. You need not be alone with guilt and shame, or feelings of failure for being chemically dependent.
The Addiction Services of Nyack Hospital:
Offers a completely confidential treatment service.
Works closely with employee assistance programs only with the client’s consent.
Helps you to manage your transition back to your professional life from a recovering perspective.
Gives opportunities to connect with peers in recovery.
Encourages participation in 12 step oriented and other community based support groups.
