RT Article T1 Love and the addicted physician JF Journal of religion and health VO 22 IS 2 SP 92 OP 97 A1 Dorr, Darwin A1 Ayres, Perry R. A1 Bonner, Jack W. LA English PB Springer Science + Business Media B. V. YR 1983 UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1669148904 AB This paper reviews the cases of two addicted physicians. One is dead and the other alive and well as a result of the heroic and compassionate effort of his friends. We offer speculations regarding the physicians' special vulnerabilities and the role of a tough love in transcending these vulnerabilities. K1 Compassionate Effort K1 Special Vulnerability K1 Tough Love DO 10.1007/BF02296389