GP in recovery calling for specialist addiction training

He has been sharing his experience as part of an exhibition exploring the drugs crisis.

A GP who is himself in recovery from addiction says he wants to see more in his profession receive specialist training in addiction services, to help tackle Scotland’s drug problem.

He has been sharing his experience as part of an exhibition exploring the country’s history with substance abuse, aiming to break down the stigma surrounding an issue that has claimed so many lives.

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