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Why I Treat Addiction 鈥� Stories Told by Our Members in Their Words

Each day, thousands of clinicians treat addiction. Just as all clinicians choose the healthcare profession for different reasons, each clinician has a unique story that reveals 鈥渨hy I treat addiction.鈥� This growing collection of stories offers profound insights into the purpose of treating addiction. These open narratives highlight the positive impact treating addiction can have on a person, a family, a community, and a nation. We invite you to read these heartfelt stories and share your own.
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I treat addiction because as a doctor, a human being, and a father I have no choice.
William (Bill) Fritz, MD Surgeon ASAM member since 2017
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We have the tools now to actively address this chronic disease.
Dr. Jan Widerman Pediatrician ASAM member since 2012
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I feel privileged to help patients.
Dorothy Lennon, MD, DFASAM Family Medicine Physician ASAM member since 2004
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Addiction medicine provides hope, healing, and the opportunity to change.
David Kan, MD, DFASAM Psychiatrist ASAM member since 2006
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I treat addiction so less children have to say goodbye to their parents.
Dr. Sara Polley Psychiatrist ASAM member since 2014
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I treat addiction because I see miracles unfold every day.
Christina Delos Reyes, MD, FASAM Psychiatrist ASAM member since 1995
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