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The Medical Model of Managing Addictions

Prof Dr Greg Whelan, Addiction Medicine Specialist | Dr Philip George, Consultant Psychiatrist

29-Mar-16 16:00

The Medical Model of Managing Addictions

Prof Whelan is in Malaysia for the 8th Malaysian Healthy Ageing Society Conference to speak on ‘The Medical Model of Managing Addictions – Evidence That It Works”. But first, he drops by to give us a sneak peek into his presentation. Joining him is Dr Philip George, who is the organising chair for the conference.


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