AMA Urged to Act on Doctor Alcoholism Drug Dependence
The AMA faces pressure from its Board of Trustees Council on Mental Health to adopt graduated guidelines and possible licensing actions to address alcoholism drug dependence and psychiatric disorders among practicing physicians. The call cites studies showing higher narcotic addiction rates among doctors and urges peer referral education and a model law to enable licensing actions if referrals fail.
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Gap in riches widens between United States and Ethiopia
The annual output per person in the United States, the world's wealthiest nation, is $4,833 while in Ethiopia, the poorest country, the figure stands at $70. This stark contrast highlights massive income disparities across regions.
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