How does Dr. Gabor Maté’s trauma framework explains the root cause of alcoholism, childhood emotional neglect, and addiction recovery.
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0:00 Drinking isn't weakness
1:30 What trauma actually means
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About This Video
Most people treat addiction like a moral failure. Per the work of Dr. Gabor Maté, we examine why addiction is actually a solution to an internal wound. This video breaks down the four specific needs (Attachment, Rest, Freedom to Feel, and Free Play) that, when missing, create the hole you’ve been trying to fill with alcohol.
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