Kenneth Anderson

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  • Johann Hari: Chasing the Scream

Johann Hari: Chasing the Scream

Thursday 16th July 2015

Kenneth Anderson talks with Johann Hari about his book 'Chasing the Scream', exploring addiction, the drug war, and innovative treatment models.
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Kenneth Anderson
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Johann Hari on Rethinking Addiction: Insights from 'Chasing the Scream'

For a lot of people, our society looks a whole lot more like that isolated cage and a whole lot less like rat park.
What if everything you thought you knew about addiction was turned upside down? In this episode of Harm Reduction Radio, Kenneth Anderson chats with Johann Hari, the author of 'Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs'. Hari's book offers a gripping exploration of the drug war and its profound effects on individuals and society.
They dive into stories from people directly impacted by addiction and discuss groundbreaking approaches to treatment seen in places like Portugal and Switzerland. This conversation is a treasure trove for anyone keen on understanding the complexities of addiction and the potential of harm reduction strategies. Tune in to challenge your preconceptions and discover fresh perspectives on a deeply human issue.