Re: Addictions
- Subject: Re: Addictions
- From: Dennis Strain <dstrain@cloudnet.com>
- Date: Sat, 05 Oct 1996 21:23:07 -0500
<<Joseph Christie writes>>
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>Rule out physical causes before treating alcoholism/addiction
>"as if" it were a mental illness.
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You quoted Dave DiRito ... I do not think he said anything
about teating it as a "mental illness" ... And I do not
think it is a mental illness (of course it may be associated
with a "mental illness".
Dave, perhaps you might clarify this point?
Dennis Strain
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