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Podcast: Busting Addiction and Its Myths
Episode: Special Request - What We've Learned So Far
Description: Here we go again with yet another special episode that we have relaunched as requested by many of our followers.It’s a disease, stupid!Paraphrasing a famous political slogan from the US, this episode offers slam-dunk proof that addiction and alcoholism are disease states and that the addict has lost his power of choice when the disease compels him to inflict harm on himself and others.We cover these topics:Addiction and alcoholism are recognised by the leading scientists in the US as chronic, relapsing diseases of the brain, causing compulsive using be...