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Talking About Addiction

This strategic guide synthesizes the implications of studies into how people think about addiction.
Author(s)
Susan Nall Bales
Published
March 22, 2012
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This strategic guide synthesizes the implications of a series of studies into how people think about addiction and ways to expand the narrow discourse on the causes and consequences of this social problem.

Issues
Health Substance Use and Addiction
Countries
Canada

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