Women and addiction, with Jenny Valentish

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Dec 20, 201836:06Health

Dr Suzi Gage chats to journalist and author Jenny Valentish about her book Woman of Substances. The conversation covers Jenny's own experiences, and how she tackled the scientific literature while researching her book. H...

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