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I may not know gabor mate personally but his words resonate and his dedication to furthering humane, dignified and human-centered treatments is inspiring.
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Quality
He humanizes the individuals with the addictions but does not pull any punches as far as the depth of their dysfunction goes
Gabor maté really does an excellent job at grasping the readers attention in the beginning chapters with the true short stories... Read More
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Difficult to read if you are an empathetic person who does not judge others for their addictions
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It arrived and it’s a study book
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Addiction has been something ive struggled with like most of not all people i think
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There is the unsettling notion that while mate is discussing his clients whove suffered ghastly abuse as children they could have been anyone of usthe only difference is the degree of abuse isolation and obstructions to supportsof all sorts
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
We are each of us touched by the very same harms his clients describe only the shape and magnitude differs
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Step out beyond where insite is located and you have high finance high rises and extreme obscene wealth
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He has more recently discussed the interesting properties of ayahuasca as a tool for healing but that pales in comparison to the crucial importance of his hinted at and forthcoming analysis of how the pillars of contemporary western economic and social systems all act to actively prevent wellness he has already written of the deleterious effects of stress which is a result of such systems for the sake of profit egoism and vanity for the few that is so urgently needed