In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts. Book Summary

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Gabor Maté

What’s inside

In this book, Dr. Gabor Maté presents a compassionate look at drug addiction, combining personal stories with scientific insights.

You’ll Learn

  • Insights into the causes of addiction
  • Understanding the human side of addiction
  • Critique of current drug policies
  • Alternative approaches to treatment

Key Points

  • Understanding Addiction beyond Just Substance Abuse
  • The Impact of Environment and Stress on Drug Use
  • The Role of Brain Chemistry in Addiction
  • Compassion as a Key to Healing
  • Critique of the War on Drugs Policy
  • Integrating Traditional and Alternative Approaches to Treatment

Who’s it For

  • Psychologists
  • Addiction Counselors
  • Social Workers
  • Medical Professionals
  • Policy Makers
  • Families dealing with addiction

About the author

Dr. Gabor Maté is a renowned physician and best-selling author, known for his expertise in addiction, stress, and childhood development.