Physician / Author

Dr. Gabor Maté

Renowned physician and trauma expert. Author of The Myth of Normal and When the Body Says No. Known for connecting childhood trauma to adult health and behavior patterns.

Known For

Trauma and addictionThe Myth of NormalChildhood origins of adult patternsAuthenticity vs. attachment

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The Gut Is a Second Brain — And It Talks to Your First One

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Sobriety as a Life Force Multiplier

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Focus Only on What You Can Control

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The True Self vs. False Self — Childhood Adaptations That Persist Into Adulthood

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Books

■The Myth of Normal(2022)

■When the Body Says No(2003)

Episodes

#Addiction, Trauma, and the BodyApr 15, 2026 #Dr. Gabor Maté: Constantly Worrying What People Think of You?Apr 1, 2026 #The 5 Life Lessons People Learn Too Late: Why We Should Stop Trying to Live LongerMay 15, 2024 #440Dr Gabor Mate: The 5 Life Lessons People Learn Too LateApr 2, 2024 #How Trauma Fuels DiseaseSep 5, 2022