OTRR- Episode 56- Dr George PhotopoulosOTRR- Episode 56- Dr George Photopoulos
Off the Rails Recovery
We are very lucky to have Doctor George Photopoulos join us for an incredible interview.In Part 1 George gets into his journey, family life growing up, school and grad school, becoming a doctor, starting his own family, divorce, struggles with addict...
1:18:24•28 Jul 2022
Dr. George Photopoulos: A Journey from Addiction to Advocacy
“I discovered is addiction is the only disease in its active form that tells me, as a sufferer, that I'm okay and the rest of the world is messed up.”
Imagine being a doctor on the brink of losing your career due to addiction. That's the powerful story Dr. George Photopoulos shares in this episode of 'Off the Rails Recovery'. With nearly 14 years of sobriety under his belt, Dr. Photopoulos opens up about his tumultuous journey, from his early life and medical school days to the personal battles that almost cost him his practice.
He doesn't shy away from discussing the raw and often hidden struggles faced by those in the medical field, shedding light on the stigma that keeps many suffering in silence. This candid conversation dives deep into the importance of seeking help and the transformative power of support groups. Dr. Photopoulos's story is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction, especially within high-pressure professions.
Tune in to hear how he turned his life around and now uses his experiences to advocate for others on their path to recovery.
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