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Breaking the Bottle

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

Doctors used to have confidence in abstinence as a treatment for alcoholism. Now they find that their patients can help to write their own prescription, and that a problem-drinker can learn to drink safely again.
Peter Evans visits treatment centres in London. Northampton and Newcastle, where doctors are using their patients' expertise.
Producer RICHARD ELLIS

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Peter Evans
Producer:
Richard Ellis
Source: Radio Times

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