Psychology
The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture
2022·576 pages
A groundbreaking exploration of trauma, illness, and healing in a toxic society by Gabor Maté and Daniel Maté.
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A groundbreaking exploration of trauma, illness, and healing in a toxic society by Gabor Maté and Daniel Maté.
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Now Maté brings his perspective to the great untangling of common myths about what makes us sick, connects the dots between the maladies of individuals and the declining soundness of society—and offers a compassionate guide for health and healing. Cowritten with his son Daniel, The Myth Of Normal is Maté’s most ambitious and urgent book yet. ... ... Great Experience. Great Value. Enjoy a g
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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Brief mentions of sexual themes in context of trauma and abuse. References to childhood sexual abuse as part of trauma discussions.
Violence & gore
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No graphic violence or gore depicted.
Profanity
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No evidence of profanity or strong language.
Substance use
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Mentions of addiction in a cautionary, clinical context.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No evidence found in available sources.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No occult or witchcraft themes present.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Strong critique of societal norms, capitalism, and cultural impacts on health.
Self-harm / suicide
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Brief discussions of mental health struggles, not graphic.
Abuse & suffering
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Central focus on childhood trauma, systemic suffering, and societal neglect. References to childhood sexual abuse as part of trauma discussions.
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