attorney recovers from serious alcoholism with help from brighton


A grateful practicing attorney describes how Brighton Hospital saved his life after his habit of drinking Absolut put in at risk for life, limb, career and marriage. Many attorneys seek help from Brighton Hospital, via the LJAP (Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program) at Brighton Hospital in conjunction with the State Bar of Michigan. While lawyers and judges are at much higher risk than the general public for depression and substance abuse, they have an excellent record of clean and sober recovery after five years when they have participated in Brighton’s Lawyers and Judges Assistance Program