. >> you went to harvard medical school and it makes me wonder, did you ever question yourself?ay other people questioned you. did you ever think, you know what, i don't belong here? >> yes. many times. i questioned myself in medical school and before i was in medical school at uc berkeley. i question myself today that i am fit to do what i do every day. i think that's also what has kept me on the top of my game. i question every single move i do every day. you know, when i was in medical school, i remember thinking, wow, look at my classmates. some claim at the best prep schools in the country. they came from the most distinguished families in the united states and there was me, who barely had an education. i was eager to learn. i had, i always knew that i had something that all of them didn't have. that was that fire in my belly that keeps me going. >> what is the fire now? you have accomplished so much. what keeps the fire going? >> i deal with patients with brain cancer every single day. i have to give bad news. i have to give bad news not only to my patients but to their fa

. >> you went to harvard medical school, and it makes me wonder, did you ever question yourself? you said other people questioned you. did you ever think to yourself, you know what, i don't belong here? >> yes, many times. many times i questioned myself. i questioned myself when i was in medical school. i questioned myself before i was in medical school at u.c. berkeley. i question myself today, dr. gupta, that i am fit to do what i do every day. but i think that that's also what has kept me on the top of my game. i question every single move i do every day. you know, back then when i was in medical school, i remember thinking, wow, i look at my classmates. do you know you had some of them who train at the best prep schools in the country, who came from the most distinguished families in the united states, from traditional education, and there was me who barely had an education, but i was eager to learn. and i had -- i always knew that i had something that others didn't have, and that was that fire in my belly that keeps me going. >> but what is the fire now? now you've accomplis

john kelly, associate professor in psychiatry, massachusetts general hospital, harvard medical schoolston, massachusetts. lureen mcneil, director, bureau of recovery services, new york state office of alcoholism and substance abuse services, new york, new york. carlos hardy, director of public affairs, baltimore substance abuse systems, incorporated, baltimore, maryland. john, what role does language play in forming public opinion on addiction and mental health issues? i think language plays a critical role in the way that, after all, it's the, it conveys the meaning of, of what we're trying to express. and so i think it plays a very important role and we should think carefully about the terms that we use because of that. so, why does some language impede the understanding, lureen, of, of our field and the way we refer to people? well i think particularly now that we have this new recovery framework, people are holding on to the old language. and the new language really holds the fullness of the framework, it really shows the validity of the framework, it shows the reality of recovery

that is my daddy when he was at mark harvard medical school in 1930.ver here is just a bar of music . among educators my closest friend, mr. rogers, he sent me that when i was plumy one week. he did not -- he was a musician, a good musician as well as an ordained minister and also one of the greatest friends and chad could ever have in our country. yes. over here. that is my mom, by the way. mom and dad just died. mom at 103 and that at 102. when he said that to me on my mother's 98 birthday he just was so thoughtful. i don't know how he kept track of all these birthdays and everything. he just was awfully kind. >> and this is fred rogers. >> mr. rogers. yeah. and that was my reward. the only reason i kept that. my mom and dad were very worried about me when i gave up. i had gone to harvard and then oxford. when i decided to become a fourth grade teacher in the inner city in roxbury, that is boston's version of south central l.a. or the south bronx. they were really worried about me. you know, they thought a former rhodes scholar should be doing someth

i worked at the harvard medical school. one of the things we are trying to work on -- this is going to play a little bit of the last question. it is the idea of a global health service corps, creating loan forgiveness and scholarship in order to send people overseas into structured programs and in partnership with the places that we are working to develop capacity, new doctors, nurses, pharmacists, technological capacity, and to be able to make investments. somebody already mentioned this to make our jobs redundant. it is about building our partners. the idea has existed for a while. it has been shot down in number of times. we are trying to reinvigorate it. there has been an explosion in global halt interest. global health is now seen as central to our security, development, economists, overall well-being. it is a two-part question and i apologize for that. one thought is you have mentioned the idea of sending health workers overseas. how often do you see doctors applying, or nurses, or people who have trained and are pote

i worked at the harvard medical school. one of the things we are trying to work on -- this is going to play a little bit of the last question. it is the idea of a global health svice corps, creating loan forgiveness and scholarship in order to send people overseas into structured programs and in partnership with the places that we are working to develop capacity, new doctors, nurses, pharmacists, technological capacity, and to be able to make investments. somebody already mentioned this to make our jobs redundant. it is about building our partners. the idea has existed for a while. it has been shot down in number of times. we are trying to reinvigorate it. there has been an explosion in global halt interest. global health is now seen as central to our security, development, economists, overall well-being. it is a two-part question and i apologize for that. one thought is you have mentioned the idea of sending health workers overseas. how often do you see doctors applying, or nurses, or people who have trained and are potent

i worked at the harvard medical school. one of the things we are trying to work on -- this is going to play a little bit of the last question. it is the idea of a global health service corps, creating loan forgiveness and scholarship in order to send people ovseas into structured programs and in partnership with the places that we are working to develop capacity, new doctors, nurses, pharmacists, technological capacity, and to be able to make investments. somebody already mentioned this to make our jobs redundant. it is about building our partners. the idea has existed for a while. it has been shot down in number of times. we are trying to reinvigorate it. there has been an explosion in global halt interest. global health is now seen as central to our security, development, economists, overall well-being. it is a two-part question and i apologize for that. one thought is you have mentioned the idea of sending health workers overseas. how often do you see doctors applying, or nurses, or people who have trained and are potent

actually i'm very lucky because i'm a medical school professor. i teach at harvard medical school and that is my day job. i also work at the hospital at harvard called the brigham women's hospital. the people i report to really believe that global health but to be global, so when i head back to haiti as i'm doing now, i'm really going as a volunteer. when i worked with president clinton at the united nations i'm working as a volunteer. it really is a great thing for me to have a job at a university >> you say you are going back to haiti. are you going back in your u.n. role? >> i kind of feel that whenever i am there, i am always going as a physician, as an american. i would like to think that i'm always going in the u.n. role. since the earthquake i have to say, a lot of us have tried to not be as disruptive in any way so i like to go under my own theme and then work with my colleagues in the ministry of health, the u.n., my colleagues delivering services. at his workout i think pretty well. >> is there a reason or can you help us understand why haiti seems to have