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Gabor Maté, MD

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 New York Times bestseller The Myth of Normal, 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 forty languages.
Scattered Minds
The Myth of Normal
Hold On to Your Kids

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Scattered Minds
The Myth of Normal
Hold On to Your Kids

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Tue Apr 07 | 07:30 PM
SHELF LIFE BOOKS
100 1302 4 STREET SW
CALGARY, AB T2R 0X8
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BANYEN BOOKS
3608 WEST 4TH AVE
VANCOUVER, BC V6R 1P1
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