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

Canon

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

#Dr. Gabor Maté: Constantly Worrying What People Think of You?Mar 31, 2026