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New approach helps Canada's alcoholics

Sian Griffiths
July 5, 2019

Canadian medics like Jeff Turnbull are pioneering a unique program to help the country's most vulnerable alcoholics, particularly those who are homeless. It aims to boost their quality of life by serving them medically administered alcohol. The results are pointing to positive benefits not just for the alcoholics, but for their communities.

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