Law School Is Teaching Future Lawyers To Hide Depression And Addiction
In a profession already noted for extremely high rates of alcoholism and other addictions, it turns out the problem is being exacerbated by law schools.
In a profession already noted for extremely high rates of alcoholism and other addictions, it turns out the problem is being exacerbated by law schools.
Attorneys tend to be a work-hard, play-hard bunch. After all those long days, it can feel really nice to unwind with a Manhattan at the end of the day. Ain’t nothin’ wrong with that. That said, nobody wants to end up like Paul Newman’s character in The Verdict, a washed-up, alcoholic ambulance chaser. And it […]
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