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John Davies on the addiction concept and 'persuasion' based therapies

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John Davies
John Davies
Location: Strathclyde
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VIDEO NUMBER:
321
CATEGORY:
Criminal Justice
DATE ADDED:
10-06-2010
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John suggests that a person cannot be 'talked out' of a disease, and says this is a fundamental problem with the notion of an addiction disease 
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