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Gabor Maté is a renowned physician and author known for his work on addiction, trauma, and childhood development. With over four decades of clinical experience, he has written extensively on the connections between mind and body health, exploring how societal and emotional factors impact well-being. His book "The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture" delves into the pervasive issues of modern living and offers insights into healing and holistic health. Maté's compassionate approach and deep understanding of human psychology make him a leading voice in the field of integrative medicine.
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