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Tapestry | Oct 18, 2009 | 54:00

Filling The God Shaped Void

Dr. Gabor Maté knows the void well, he is a physician who works with addicted men and women in Vancouver. Mary Hynes speaks to Dr. Maté this week on Tapestry.

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