FAQs

If you are a Georgia medical professional who needs an assessment to determine the nature of your problem, the PHP wants to send you to the best providers. Addiction and other mental health disorders when they occur in healthcare professionals take on specific characteristics that require specialized providers for the best outcome. Therefore, you should not choose any provider for this special skill. The Georgia Professionals Health Program will refer you to our list of providers who have expertise in your area.

If treatment is required, we have a list of care providers we have carefully vetted for their skills in taking care of addiction disorders in our population. They understand the specific differences, work-related stressors, and licensing concerns you might have during the course of your care.