Substance Abuse and Nurses - the New Mexico Board of Nursing
Substance Abuse and Nurses - the New Mexico Board of Nursing
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Conclusions<br />
• Addiction is <strong>the</strong> single most disabling<br />
condition for health care pr<strong>of</strong>essionals<br />
(Coombs, 1997;Talbott & Wright, 1987)<br />
• Treatment <strong>and</strong> monitoring works (Ganley,<br />
et al, 2005;NIDA, 1999)<br />
• 80-90% <strong>of</strong> nurses are successful in<br />
recovery (Graham & Schultz, 1998; Shaw,<br />
et al, 2004)
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