The myth of normal : trauma, illness, & healing in a toxic culture /

"In this revolutionary book, renowned physician Gabor Mat{acute}e eloquently dissects how in Western countries that pride themselves on their healthcare systems, chronic illness and general ill health are on the rise. Nearly 70 percent of Americans are on at least one prescription drug; more th...

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Main Author: Maté, Gabor
Other Authors: Maté, Daniel
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Vermilion, 2022.
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