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Jul 2016
Study Indicates Lawyers Struggling With Substance Use and Other Mental Health Issues
The American Bar Association (ABA) has partnered with Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation to study the rates of substance use and other mental health concerns among lawyers, and its findings were reported in the Journal of Addiction Medicine. (See the full study here.) A sample of 12,825 licensed, employed attorneys completed surveys, assessing alcohol use, drug use, […]
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Jul 2016
10 Scientifically Proven Benefits Of Mindfulness And Meditation
6 Scientifically Proven Benefits Of Mindfulness And Meditation When I tell people that I’m a lawyer who teaches other lawyers and professionals to practice mindfulness and meditation, I get a lot of puzzled looks. Lawyers may seem like an unlikely group of professionals to practice mindfulness and meditation, but there’s a growing number of law […]
