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{{Infobox person
| name = Sadaqat Ali
| image = Dr-Sadaqat-Ali.jpg
| image_size = 200px
| native_name = ڈاکٹر صداقت علی
| birth_date = 4 August 1952
| nationality = Pakistani
| occupation = Addiction Treatment Specialist
| title = Project Director, Willing Ways
}}
'''Sadaqat Ali''', (born 4 August 1952) is a [[Pakistan]]i addiction [[Psychiatric|psychiatrist]], motivational speaker, author, and a TV celebrity. Ali got fame in the field of addiction counseling.

== Early life and education ==
Sadaqat Ali was born in [[Lahore]], the son of Mian Muhammad Ali and Asghari Begum. He grew up with his elder and two younger brothers in Lahore where his father was an agriculturist. He did his pre medical from [[Government College Lahore]] and then attended [[Dow Medical College]], in Karachi.

==Career==
After graduating from Dow Medical College, he got his first house job. It was that time he started to develop in interest in treatment of drug addicts. Ali visited the United States under the auspices of "International Visitor Program" of the [[United States Information Agency]]. During that program the [[Hazelden Foundation]] offered him professional training program which he accepted and received his formal training form Hazelden, Minnesota. After this he got his counseling training in primary and chronic illness from [[Joslin Diabetes Center]] in Boston. Ali also received corporate counseling training from VitalSmarts Utah.

==Projects==
Ali is heading so many projects in the field of Addiction treatment, Diabetes and corporate counseling. Willingways Pvt (Ltd) in Lahore, Karachi and Islamabad are the addiction treatment centers in Pakistan. The Diabetes Institute of Pakistan in Lahore is diabetes facility.

== Achievement==
In 1999 Ali’s name was inducted in WHO is WHO international directory of professionals. He is author of many books & pamphlets on the subjects of Addiction, Diabetes & Management.

== Media Appearances ==
He frequently appears on national television as well as other prominent media channels for exclusive interviews & panel discussions.<ref name=guardian.co.uk>{{cite news|last=Walsh|first=Declan|title=Alcoholism booms in 'dry' Pakistan|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/dec/27/alcoholism-boom-pakistan|accessdate=27 December 2010|newspaper=guardian.co.uk}}</ref><ref name=indianexpress.com>{{cite news|title=Alcoholism booms in 'dry' Pakistan, as does addiction counselling|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/alcoholism-booms-in-dry-pakistan-as-does-addiction-counselling/731196/|accessdate=30 December 2010|newspaper=indianexpress.com}}</ref>

== References ==
<ref>[http://www.nawaiwaqt.com.pk/%D8%A8%D9%82%DB%8C%DB%81-%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B2/19-Oct-2013/%D8%AC%D8%A8-%D8%AA%DA%A9-%D9%86%D8%B4%DB%92-%DA%A9%D8%A7-%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B6-%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%B9%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AC-%DA%A9%D8%A7-%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%DB%81%D8%B4%D9%85%D9%86%D8%AF-%D9%86%DB%81-%DB%81%D9%88-%D8%A2%D9%BE-%D8%A7%D8%B3%DA%A9%DB%8C-%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%AF-%D9%86%DB%81%DB%8C%DA%BA-%DA%A9%D8%B1-%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%AA%DB%92 جب تک نشے کا مریض خود علاج کا خواہشمند نہ ہو آپ اسکی مدد نہیں کر سکتے : ڈاکٹر صداقت علی]</ref>
<ref name=nawaiwaqt>{{cite web|title=جب تک نشے کا مریض خود علاج کا خواہشمند نہ ہو آپ اسکی مدد نہیں کر سکتے : ڈاکٹر صداقت علی|url=http://www.nawaiwaqt.com.pk/%D8%A8%D9%82%DB%8C%DB%81-%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B2/19-Oct-2013/%D8%AC%D8%A8-%D8%AA%DA%A9-%D9%86%D8%B4%DB%92-%DA%A9%D8%A7-%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B6-%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%B9%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AC-%DA%A9%D8%A7-%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%DB%81%D8%B4%D9%85%D9%86%D8%AF-%D9%86%DB%81-%DB%81%D9%88-%D8%A2%D9%BE-%D8%A7%D8%B3%DA%A9%DB%8C-%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%AF-%D9%86%DB%81%DB%8C%DA%BA-%DA%A9%D8%B1-%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%AA%DB%92|publisher=http://nawaiwaqt.com.pk}}</ref>
<ref name=Nation>{{cite web|title=More heads means more drug addicts|url=http://www.nation.com.pk/lahore/04-Aug-2011/More-heads-means-more-drug-addicts|publisher=http://www.nation.com.pk/}}</ref>
<ref name=www.economist.com>{{cite web|title=Islam and alcohol Tipsy taboo|url=http://www.economist.com/node/21560543|work=The Economist|publisher=http://www.economist.com/}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|last=Ali|first=Dr Sadaqat|title=Nasha Main Kahin Woh Tanha na Rah Jaye|url=http://sunmag.nawaiwaqt.com.pk/E-Paper/Lahore/2014-03-16/page-8|publisher=sunmag.nawaiwaqt.com.pk}}</ref>
<ref>{{cite web|last=Ali|first=Dr Sadaqat|title=Intizar Zulm Hoga|url=http://sadaqatclinic.com/Pamphlet/intizar-zulm-hoga.pdf|publisher=sadaqatclinic.com}}</ref>
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==External links==
*[http://diabetespakistan.com/ Diabetes Institute of Pakistan]
*[http://willingways.org/ Willingways]

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Lahore]]
[[Category:Pakistani psychiatrists]]
[[Category:Motivational speakers]]
[[Category:1952 births]]
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