Ian Thomas - The Gift of Desperation

Name: Ian Thomas - The Gift of Desperation
Uploaded: 2018-01-31T16:24:14Z
Duration: 16 min 47 s
Description: Ian Thomas shares his lived experience in an attempt help you understand the lethal power of addiction and how the ‘gift of desperation’ provided a critical moment of change and how we as a society can look to provide a different narrative to help the most vulnerable amongst us

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TEDxBirminghamCityUniversity

• January 2018

Ian Thomas shares his lived experience in an attempt help you understand the lethal power of addiction and how the ‘gift of desperation’ provided a critical moment of change and how we as a society can look to provide a different narrative to help the most vulnerable amongst us

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