Author: Gabor Maté

Dr. Gabor Maté is a Vancouver physician, author and public speaker who specializes in the study and treatment of addiction and mind/body health. He has authored the best-selling In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction, Hold Onto Your Kids, When the Body Says No and Scattered Minds: A New Look at the Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder. Dr. Maté was honoured as a member of the Order of Canada in 2018 for his compassion, work with trauma and addiction, and recognition of the mind-body connection in health and illness.