When the Body Says No by Gabor Mate

When the Body Says No by Gabor Mate

Now in paperback, the bestselling exploration of the effects of the mind-body connection on stress and disease

Can a person literally die of loneliness? Is there such a thing as a cancer personality? Drawing on scientific research and the author's decades of experience as a practicing physician, this book provides answers to these and other important questions about the effect of the mind-body link on illness and health and the role that stress and one's individual emotional makeup play in an array of common diseases.

• Explores the role of the mind-body link in conditions and diseases such as arthritis, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, IBS, and multiple sclerosis
• Draws on medical research and the author's clinical experience as a family physician
• Includes The Seven A's of Healing-principles of healing and the prevention of illness from hidden stress

Shares dozens of enlightening case studies and stories, including those of people such as Lou Gehrig (ALS), Betty Ford (breast cancer), Ronald Reagan (Alzheimer's), Gilda Radner (ovarian cancer), and Lance Armstrong (testicular cancer)

An international bestseller translated into fifteen languages, When the Body Says No promotes learning and healing, providing transformative insights into how disease can be the body's way of saying no to what the mind cannot or will not acknowledge.

A renowned speaker, and bestselling author, DR. GABOR MATü¾Ž–Œ¼ is highly sought after for his expertise on a range of topics including addiction, stress and childhood development. Dr. Matü¾Ž–”¼ has written several bestselling books, including the award-winning In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters With Addiction; When the Body Says No The Cost of Hidden Stress, and Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder, and co-authored Hold on to Your Kids Why Parents Need To Matter More Than Peers. His works have been published internationally in nearly thirty languages.

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ISBN 13	9780676973129
ISBN 10	0676973124
Title	When the Body Says No
Author	Gabor Mate
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Random House Canada
Year published	2004-02-03
Number of pages	320
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