Dr Garrett McGovern
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General Practitioner Biography:
GP who has been working in the addiction field since in 1998 and has extensive experience of treating alcohol and drug addiction. He has a particular expertise in treating opiate addiction and has written articles on the subject in the medical and general media and has made presentations at international drug treatment conferences. He is a level 2-trained GP with the Irish College of General Practitioners and hold a Masters degree in Clinical Addiction from the National Addiction Centre, King's College London. He is a founder member of the subcommittee for Continuing Medical Education for GPs specialising in substance abuse and has a huge interest in the stigma associated with addiction.