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 was ablet to partner with internal resources to help specifically identify how to adhere to agency protocol while providing compassionate and timely support.
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