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Does Calling Heroin Addiction A Brain Disease Help Avoid Tragedies Like Philip
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You might surmise that there is a connection between viewing addiction as a brain disease and coming up with an effective treatment for it. But you would be wrong. The dominant model for addiction treatment in the United States is the 12-step approach 
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An actor's death sheds light on the need for evidence based addiction treatment
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Not just because of the loss of human life, but because it was most likely preventable given the right approach to treating drug addiction. Sadly, many overdoses go unnoticed. It is only when an Oscar-caliber actor like Phillip Seymour Hoffman succumbs
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