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1) Scattered: how attention deficit disorder originates and what you can do about it

Author

Maté, Gabor

Pub. Date

1999.

Edition

First American edition.

Language

English

2) The myth of normal: trauma, illness & healing in a toxic culture

Author

Maté, Gabor

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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"In this revolutionary book, renowned physician Gabor Mate eloquently dissects how in Western countries that pride themselves on their healthcare systems, chronic illness and general ill health are on the rise. Nearly 70 percent of Americans are on at least one prescription drug; more than half take two. In Canada, every fifth person has high blood pressure. In Europe, hypertension is diagnosed in more than 30 percent of the population. And everywhere,...

3) In the realm of hungry ghosts: close encounters with addiction

Author

Maté, Gabor

Pub. Date

[2010]

Language

English

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"...This insightful book explores the scientific and psychological causes of addiction, as well as the impact on the addicts treated at the Downtown Eastside Vancouver clinic where Mate is a physician. He widens the lens to address the larger societal problem--speaking also to the risks of more "high-status" addictions, such as wealth, power, and sex. He boldly challenges the War on Drugs, proposing a more holistic, constructive set of alternatives....

4) Scattered minds: the origins and healing of attention deficit disorder

Author

Maté, Gabor

Pub. Date

[2023]

Language

English

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"From renowned mental health expert and speaker Dr. Gabor Maté, Scattered Minds explodes the myth of attention deficit disorder (ADD/ADHD) as genetically based-and offers real hope and advice for children and adults who live with the condition"--

5) When the body says no: understanding the stress-disease connection

Author

Maté, Gabor

Pub. Date

[2003]

Language

English

6) When the body says no: exploring the stress-disease connection

Author

Maté, Gabor

Pub. Date

[2011]

Language

English

7) Sacred Medicine: A Doctor's Quest to Unravel the Mysteries of Healing

Author

Rankin, Lissa

Language

English

Formats

Audiobook CD, eBook, Kindle

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"Sacred Medicine is a book of inclusion. It does not prescribe nor preach nor proselytize: it illustrates, informs, and illuminates." —From the foreword by Dr. Gabor Maté, author of When the Body Says No and In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts

In 2007, Lissa Rankin left a promising career in medicine to tend to her own health and well-being. Her search to discover why people really get sick and what truly

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