• Bar Associations
  

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  • California Public Defenders Association
    
  • Contra Costa County Bar Association
    
  • Fresno County Bar Association
    
  • La Raza Lawyers Association, Central Valley Chapter
    
  • Monterey County Bar Association
    
  • North County Bar Association
    
  • Orange County Trial Lawyers Association
    
  • Palo Alto Area Bar Association
  • San Bernardino County Bar
    
  • San Diego County Bar Association
  • San Fernando County Bar Association
    
  • San Mateo County Bar Association
    
  • Santa Cruz County Bar Association
    
  • Sonoma County Bar Association
  • The Lawyers' Club of Los Angeles County
    

• State Bar of California
  

  • California MCLE Requirements
  • California Rules of Professional Conduct
  • California Ethics
  • California State Bar Court
  • California State Bar Board of Governors Roster
  • Lawyers Assistance Program (of the State Bar of California)

   

• The Commission on Lawyers Assistance Programs of the American Bar Association (COLAP)
  

  • The Commission on Lawyers Assistance Programs of the American Bar Association (COLAP)
    
    

• Articles and Research Sources

  DRUG and ALCOHOL ADDICTIONS

  • Alcohol Dependence & Addictions:
  • Alcoholic Attorney: Anger, Fear, Willingness
  • Alcoholics Anonymous Speaker Tape Archives
  • From meth addict to Del Norte County DA, Jon Alexander has courted trouble:
  • Help is Available for Lawyers with Addiction Issues:
  • Taking the Edge Off: Assisting Attorneys in the Throes of Addiction (The Bencher—September/October 2011):
  • Hazelden lines up new help for attorney addicts:
  • Addiction and Attorneys: Confronting the Denial:
  • Addiction and Lawyers: Substance Abuse in the Legal Profession:
  • Drug and alcohol Abuse & Addiction in the Legal Profession
  • Help for Addicted Attorneys - By Alex Ricciardulli - MCLE Self Study:
  • Dealing with Substance Abuse by Wendy L. Patrick
  • National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
  • National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
  • Rethinking Drinking: Alcohol and Your Health
  • The Legal Profession's Hidden Secret: Substance Abuse
  • Texas Lawyers Assistance Program
  • Substance Abuse and Dependence
  • Drug court graduates get a second chance at life
  • The Many Faces of Denial
    

   

  GAMBLING

  • Never Enough

   

  FOR JUDGES

  • National Helpline for Judges: 800-219-6474
  • Judges Support Network: 800-528-6011
  • California Judicial Officers Assistance Program - 800-327-0442
  • Judicial Assistance
  • Judges In Distress: When To Seek Help
  • A hand up for impaired judges
  • Addressing disability and promoting wellness in the federal courts
  • The worst-kept secret in the courthouse
  • A fresh look at judicial impairment
  • Helping judges in Distress
  • Isolation in the Judicial Career
  • Judges and Alcohol Don't Mix

  
  SUICIDE PREVENTION

  • SuicidePreventionLifeLine.org
  • National Helpline for Lawyers
  • Warning Signs for Sucide
  • Texas State Bar Suicide Prevention

   

  STRESS and DEPRESSION

  • How lawyers can help depressed collegues
  • The Trail Lawyer Magazine - Summer 2010
  • From Disbarment to Reinstatement: A Lawyer's Long Road in Recovery
    
  • Lawyers With Depression
  • Life in The Shadows of a Corporate Lawyer by attorney Walt Jay
  • Mental Health Infosource
  • NIOSH Study: Stress at Work
  • Law Care - Health support and advice for lawyers
  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
  • Professor Barbara Glesner Fines Orientation Speech
    (Kansas City School of Law)
  • SAMHSA – Dealing with Emotional Effects of the Economic Situation:
  • Depression, The Lawyers' Epidemic: How You Can Recognize the Signs
  • Texas State Bar Mental Health

   

  RECOVERY

  • 12 Step Programs
    • The official website of Alcoholics Anonymous
    • Al-Anon Family Groups
    • CDA - Chemically Dependent Anonymous
    • For Families Affected by Alcoholism
    • DA - Debtors Anonymous
    • Dual Recovery Anonymous
    • Dual Diagnosis Online Support Group
    • GA - Gamblers Anonymous
    • Marijuana Anonymous
    • The Narcotics Anonymous
    • Overeaters Anonymous
    • Public Information for Narcotics Anonymous for Westside Area of Los Angeles
    • Sexaholics Anonymous
    • Self-Esteem Seekers Anonymous
  • Lawyers in Recovery
  • International Lawyers in Alcoholics Anonymous
  • Recovery Resources for Professionals
  • Recovery Resources
  • Recovery Help On The Net
  • Recovery Speakers
  • The Upward Spiral: Getting Lawyers From Daily Misery To Lifetime Wellbeing. A book by Harvey Hyman
  • California Bar Journal: Taking advantage of second chances
  • Clean and Sober Websites
  • What I've Learned
  • Relapse After Long-Term Sobriety

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