Is addiction a disease?

Published November 22, 2013

Is addiction a disease?

Filed under: free drug abuse treatment

… the motion: 'Addiction is not a disease'. Damian Thompson, Theodore Dalrymple and Dr Aric Sigman will lock horns with Trinny Woodall, Dominic Ruffy and Vic Watts to decide whether addiction is a medical condition or a pattern of immoderate behaviour.
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Disengaged teenagers' creative talents go on display

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A MOVING Ballarat art exhibition has harnessed the creative energy of teenagers from backgrounds of neglect, family violence, drug abuse and abandonment. Community service organisation Berry Street armed its young clients with spray cans earlier this …
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Task forces takes on alcohol, housing

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The Kenora Substance Abuse and Mental Health Task Force is taking a look at the last year and their future, following their annual general meeting. One of the highlights of the past year noted by Const. Bob Bernie was the establishment of a drug …
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