Ep. 23 Wayne Douglas World Benzodiazepines Awareness Day Founder

In this episode, I speak Wayne Douglas who is a New Zealander living in Japan teaching English an...

An episode of the Benzodiazepine Awareness with Geraldine Burns podcast, hosted by Garrett Burns, titled "Ep. 23 Wayne Douglas World Benzodiazepines Awareness Day Founder" was published on July 1, 2020 and runs 34 minutes.

July 1, 2020 ·34m · Benzodiazepine Awareness with Geraldine Burns

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In this episode, I speak Wayne Douglas who is a New Zealander living in Japan teaching English and does translation. He is currently writing his book Under the Rising Sun which will be on his website Undertherisingsun.com. He is the Founder of World Benzodiazepine Awareness Day on July 11 and frequent guest on Dr. Peter Breggin’s podcast. He is an advocate for a change in the prescribing of benzodiazepines and is currently working on a self made documentary based on a speech he gave at the House of Representatives in Japan which will eventually be on his YouTube Channel.

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In this episode, I speak Wayne Douglas who is a New Zealander living in Japan teaching English and does translation. He is currently writing his book Under the Rising Sun which will be on his website Undertherisingsun.com. He is the Founder of World Benzodiazepine Awareness Day on July 11 and frequent guest on Dr. Peter Breggin’s podcast. He is an advocate for a change in the prescribing of benzodiazepines and is currently working on a self made documentary based on a speech he gave at the House of Representatives in Japan which will eventually be on his YouTube Channel.

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