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Rob Wipond is an investigative journalist. His articles have been nominated for 17 magazine and journalism awards. He talks abouts his new book sa国际传媒榊our consent is not required, the Rise in Psychiatric Detentions, Forced Treatment and Abusive Guardianshipsa国际传媒�, and what was the motivation behind writing it.
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