Author

Dr Gabor Maté

Hungarian-born Canadian physician, Order of Canada recipient, and bestselling author on trauma, addiction, and the mind-body connection

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Trauma, addiction, mind-body medicineKnown for

A celebrated speaker and bestselling author, DR. GABOR MATÉ is highly sought after for his expertise on a range of topics, such as addiction, stress, and childhood development. Dr. Maté has written several bestselling books, including the award-winning In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction; When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress; and Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder. He is also the co-author of Hold On to Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers. His works have been published internationally in more than thirty languages.

Born1944 · Budapest, Hungary

Notable works When the Body Says NoIn the Realm of Hungry GhostsThe Myth of Normal

HonoursOrder of Canada (2018)