In reality, a zero-tolerance paradigm utilizing this type of testing would be ruinous. With recreational and experimental drug use common in young adults a profession that refuses to accept anyone who tests positive for drugs will exclude large numbers of brilliant, talented individuals. Dismissing highly talented people in medicine for what might be a one-off recreational non problematic drug experience would retard its advance.
[…] have been contacted by multiple medical students since my post concerning state physician health programs (PHPs) targeting medical students. These students have reported similar stories of coercion into unneeded treatment under the threat […]
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