60. Physicians Have Addictions Too

 I'm Dr. Myrdalis Diaz-Ramirez. Welcome to Episode #60!

Today we have a wonderful guest, Dr. Daniel Hochman from SelfRecovery.org. We are actually going to be talking about a very important topic that has touched many of our lives: physicians and addiction. Are you ready? Let's go!

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Platform Website: SelfRecovery.org
Practice Website: HochmanHealth

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Chapters

• 0:00 Episode Intro
• 0:00 Physician Self-Selection for Systemic Abuses
• 0:48 Introducing Dr. Daniel Hochman
• 1:42 Topic Intro: Addiction in Physicians
• 2:26 Inspiration to become a Physician
• 3:49 Transition to Developing the Platform
• 5:50 Demystifying the Addiction Causes
• 8:07 Biochemical Factors & Causality
• 9:16 Causality Relationship to Life Experiences
• 10:31 Confusion about Underlying Biological Process
• 11:57 The Physician Lifestyle Reality & Addiction.
• 13:50 Physicians' extra objective amount of stress
• 15:02 Upbringing impact to physicians; Not only burnout.
• 16:57 The Resilience Expectation Impact
• 19:05 Physician Character Selection for Systemic Abuses
• 20:17 "Just" Address the Underlying Issues!
• 24:13 The SelfRecovery.org Platform
• 27:37 Measuring Platform Success
• 29:49 12-Step Programs Low Success Rates
• 30:53 Steps to Take post Problem Recognition
• 32:29 Treatment of Mood Disorders
• 34:33 Final Tips & Strategies (for Institutions)
• 38:00 Contact Info
• 38:59 Thank you!
• 39:36 Outro