Early Life Trauma
Dr. Gabor Mate discusses how stress and emotional pain experienced by parents can impact the development of children, leading to a deep sense of inadequacy and shame. He explains that addiction is a normal response to abnormal circumstances, as individuals try to soothe their pain. The brain's circuitry is shaped by the emotional environment in which a child grows up, and high levels of stress become the norm.In this clip
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AMP #115 Dr. Gabor Mate on Addiction, Stress, and the Way Out
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