In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts
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In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts by Gabor Mate
The definitive book for understanding addiction
In this timely and profoundly original book, writer and physician Gabor Mat looks at the epidemic of various addictions in our society, tells us why we are so prone to them and outlines what is needed to liberate ourselves from their hold. Starting with a dramatically close view of Mat 's drug addicted patients, In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts weaves in stories of real people while providing a bold synthesis of clinical experience, insight and cutting-edge scientific findings. A haunting, compassionate and deeply personal examination of the nature of addiction.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780676977417 |
| ISBN 10 | 0676977413 |
| Title | In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts |
| Author | Gabor Mate |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Random House Canada |
| Year published | 2009-01-06 |
| Number of pages | 466 |
| Prizes | Winner of BC Book Prize’s Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize 2009 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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