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Addiction & Recovery: Attitude

Geoff Thompson, MA, CCC

Geoff Thompson, Program Director for the Sunshine Coast Health Centre, discusses how internalizing a label such as depression or bi-polar disorder can negatively affect an individual.

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Tags: abnormal, addiction, addiction recovery, bi-polar, defective, depression, labels, stigma, Viktor Frankl

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