In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction
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In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction

by Gabor Maté Md

Psychology Health
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Explores the roots of addiction through real encounters, emphasizing trauma, environment, and the need for compassionate care.

ISBN-13 9781556438806 ASIN 155643880X Views 348 Publisher North Atlantic Books Year 2010 Edition 1 Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 536 Created February 10, 2026 Updated October 09, 2026
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Examines addiction as a response to emotional pain and social conditions rather than a moral failing.

Draws on clinical experience and personal encounters to illustrate patterns of substance use and recovery.

Highlights the role of trauma, stress, and environment in shaping addictive behaviors.

Advocates for compassionate, holistic approaches to treatment and societal support.

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