Close encounters with addiction Authors: Len Kelly Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health. From street-dwelling drug addicts to high-functioning workaholics, the continuum. Close encounters with addiction In the realm of hungry ghosts. Mate also tells us of his own addiction which is not a drug addiction. Tenth anniversary edition, updated with new chapter on the opioid crisis. Title: In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction). The information in this book doesnt just apply to drug addiction but all addictions. Blending personal stories and science with positive solutions, and written in spellbinding prose, it is a must-listen that will change how you see yourself, others and the world. He presents it not as a discrete phenomenon confined to a weak-willed few but as a continuum that runs through (and even underpins) our society - not as a medical ‘condition’ but rather the result of a complex interplay of personal history, emotional development and brain chemistry.ĭistilling cutting-edge research from around the world, In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts avoids glib self-help remedies, instead promoting self-understanding as the first key to healing and wellness. In this award-winning modern classic, Gabor Maté takes a holistic and compassionate approach to addiction, whether to alcohol, drugs, sex, money or anything self-destructive. His radical findings - based on decades of work with patients challenged by catastrophic drug addiction and mental illness - are reframing how we view all human development.
To heal addiction, you have to go back to the start.ĭr Gabor Maté is one of the world’s most revered thinkers on the psychology of addiction. Random House presents the audiobook edition of In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts by Gabor Maté, read by Daniel Maté.
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