The Pat Lawrence Show: Mental Health in the Developing World


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Democracy Now! 2011-06-07 Tuesday

Democracy Now! 2011-06-07 Tuesday

  • Headlines for June 07, 2011
  • Trapped in Gaza: Rafah Crossing Closed to Palestinians Soon After Egyptian Pledge to Reopen It
  • “There is a Women's Spring Beginning”: Playwright Eve Ensler and Congolese Activist Christine Schuler Deschryver on Gender Violence in Congo
  • Eve Ensler Responds to Sexual Assault Charges Filed Against Former IMF Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn

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06/07/2011 - 8:00am
BMC Producer Richard Boyajian is looking for volunteers to help out on the Open Mic show on Tuesday, June 14th from 6:30 – 8:45pm. Call time is for 5:30 – 6:00pm.This show will have a variety of musical acts. Crew people needed: 2 Camera people, Technical Director running switcher for camera and...

Dr. Gabor Maté: More Compassion, Less Violence Needed in Addressing Drug Addiction

In part two of our interview about a new report declaring the so-called "war on drugs" a failure, Dr. Gabor Maté notes that "where violent suppression of drug activity increases, so does killings and violence related to drug use." The Canadian physician and author also relates the study’s findings to his own work in a drug addiction treatment clinic in Vancouver. "The causes of the addiction in their life have to be understood and addressed, and they have to be treated with compassion," says Maté.

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06/06/2011 - 11:36am

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