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  1. May 6, 2022 · Mate explores the validity of these claims in the Realm of Hungry Ghosts, and I will summarise some of the key ideas from his book, including: Defining addiction ; What causes addiction; A bio-pyscho-social model of addiction; Response to addiction a) Current approach, b) Proposed approach; Defining addiction

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  2. Gabor Matés In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addictions is an unconventional nonfiction book on how to treat addiction, how addicts can better assimilate into society, and how society can dispel many of the myths that surround addiction.

  3. Addiction manifests in complex ways, shaped by neurological pathways, emotional trauma, and societal influences. In In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts, Gabor Maté illustrates how the brain's reward systems are hijacked by drugs, behaviors, or other external sources that temporarily mask underlying pain. He sheds light on early childhood experiences ...

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  4. Feb 12, 2007 · In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts is the work of a Canadian medical doctor who treats primarily hardcore drug addicts, seeking to explain and contextualize addiction and change the conversation around it.

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  5. Jan 13, 2021 · In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts by Dr. Gabor Maté offers powerful insights into the vulnerable, human side of addiction. It draws on his encounters with patients while working as a staff physician at the Portland Hotel, an ultra-low-barrier supported housing building in Vancouver’s downtown eastside, Canada’s poorest postal code.

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  6. Introduction Summary: “Hungry Ghosts: The Realm of Addiction”. Maté describes the mandala, also known by Buddhists as the wheel of life. The mandala has six wheels, representing six realms. The hungry ghost realm contains addicts, and those driven by appetites.

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  8. In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts (2008) is a heartful exploration of the complex condition known as addiction. It tells the real-life stories of addicts, who are so often denied the space to do so, alongside science-based analyses of why and how people get addicted.

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