More on "In the Realm of the Hungry Ghosts"

Yesterday I posted an interview and an excerpt from Gabor Mate on In the Realm of the Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction.

Here are a video and an interview on KUOW (NPR) in Seattle.

Interview with Dr. Gabor Mate author of "In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction" recorded January 16, 2010 in Seattle.

In The Realm Of Hungry Ghosts: Dr. Gabor Mate On Addiction And Treatment

Steve Scher
01/14/2010 at 9:00 a.m.

Dr. Gabor Mate is the staff physician at the Portland Hotel in Vancouver, BC. The hotel serves and houses people who suffer from mental illness, homelessness, drug addiction, HIV or all four. What circumstances bring people to Dr. Mate's door? Are their problems a matter of personal history or neurological development?

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Gabor Mate, M.D is the staff physician at the Portland Hotel in Vancouver, BC. He is an author and regular columnist for The Vancouver Sun and The National Globe and Mail. His books include "When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress," and "Scattered Minds: A New Look at the Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder." He co–authored "Hold on to Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers." His latest book is "In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction."

Dr. Gabor Mate's book
"In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts."

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