| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | Legal
USA. For Executives, Addiction Recovery in the Lap of Luxury
USA. For Executives, Addiction Recovery in the Lap of Luxury
(...) As the opioid crisis tightens its grip on the nation, an industry has sprung up to offer treatment centers for executives like Mr. Laird who seek care in a discreet environment that allows them to continue working. Some programs even focus on specific professions.
After treatment, a cottage industry of sober-living houses and coaches is available to keep executives on track. None of this is cheap — nor particularly accessible for those without the financial resources — but it aims to be the best care money can buy. (NYT, 23.02.2018)
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/23/your-money/addiction-recovery-executives.html