Approximately 40% to 70% of attorney disciplinary proceedings and malpractice actions are linked to alcohol abuse or a mental illness. Read the Story
Dealing with Alcoholism and Depression in Lawyers
There Are a lot of Ill People at AA – An Introduction to Lawyer Assistance and the AA Conundrum
From the blog Balancing the Bar, a critical piece about how the Alcoholic Anonymous model employed at many Lawyer Assistance Program meetings does not help people with depression – and maybe many alcoholics who participate in such programs. Read the Blog
In Sickness and in Health
From acclaimed author and blogger Terese Borchard, a powerful blog about her disasterous attempt to go cold turkey by flushing her meds down the toilet. Read the Blog