Interview with the Medical Director of the National Council for Behavioral Health

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Interview with the Medical Director of the National Council for Behavioral Health

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Mar 22, 2018

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Why doesn’t Canada have a homeless crisis as does the U.S.? What can we do about the shortage of psychiatrists? These questions and more are discussed with the Medical Director of the National Council for Behavioral Health. Listen in to learn some surprising facts!

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Mar 22, 2018

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Interview with the Medical Director of the National Council for Behavioral Health

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