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This is a blog for the Mental Health Policy Class at the George Warren Brown School of Social Work.

April 13, 2006

Detox for the Botox Set?

"Brown, now 44, paid almost $15,000 for a controversial medical method known as 'rapid,' or 'anesthesia-assisted,' detoxification. Dubbed 'detox for the Botox set' by Elle Magazine, the procedure involves placing patients under anesthesia before giving them medicines that block opiate cravings."
Posted by Danny Wedding at 3:21 PM

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Danny Wedding is a clinical psychologist and Associate Dean for Management and International Programs at the California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University. He is based in San Francisco, but responsible for programs in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Mexico City.
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