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en gedragswetenschappers hadden ertegen gewaarschuwd. Sindsdien worstelen zo’n 200.000 mensen met ernstige problemen, een groep waarvan een significant deel nog jongvolwassen is. Michael van Dijk was een van hen. In dit boek ontleedt hij zijn eigen verslavin...

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One of the most prominent psychotherapists of our time offers a deeply moving chronicle of the challenges and breakthroughs that come from a wholly new practice of one-time-only therapy sessions.

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A book about the last ten years of music, through five artists