The US Secret Service invited Dr. Vernig back to discuss Alcohol Use Disorder with their operational leadership. He discussed the impacts of AUD in the workforce, with a specific focus on law-enforcement and security-sensitive positions. He provided tips for recognizing and intervening when a peer or subordinate may be struggling with alcohol. Dr. Vernig partnered with internal resources to help specifically identify how to adhere to agency protocol while providing compassionate and timely support.
