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    Sep 10, 2012, 06:35 PM
    No conviction but current substance abuse treatment- can I still work in healthcare?
    I don't have any convictions but I have been treated long term for an opiate addiction. Who can I ask to get a solid answer - can I still work in healthcare?
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    Sep 10, 2012, 09:35 PM
    There is no solid answer, it will be up to your state ( if in the US) licensing board. And the position you are wanting.

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