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S2 | E13 Dr. Peter Grinspoon

Dr. Peter Grinspoon is one of the most credentialed guests I've had on this show — Harvard Medical School instructor, primary care doctor, addiction specialist at Massachusetts General Hospital — and yet he's remarkably candid about his own reckoning with addiction. Twenty years ago, he lost his medical license for three years after becoming addicted to prescription painkillers, driven by the unrelenting pressure of medical training and practice. Five years into his own recovery, the same board that monitored him hired him to help other physicians walk the same road, and that experience…

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