Penguin Random House South Africa

Categories: International Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Science & Medicine, Adult, Bestsellers
ISBN: 9781785042225
Published: January 2019
Imprint: Vermilion
Page Extent: 320
Format: Paperback
RRP 345.00

When the Body Says No

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About the book

The bestselling guide to the mind-body connection, revealing how stress and trauma contribute to illness and disease - and how to heal. From the author of The Myth of Normal.

'A healer to be cherished' Naomi Klein, bestselling author of The Shock Doctrine

'A most important book...it could save your life' Dr Peter Levine, bestselling author of Waking the Tiger

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In this groundbreaking book, Dr Gabor Maté shows how emotional stress and hidden trauma play a powerful role in the onset of chronic illness,...

About the Author

Gabor Mate

Gabor Maté

Dr. Gabor Maté is a retired physician and bestselling author of five books published on six continents. He is an internationally renowned speaker. His most recent book, The Myth of Normal, has been translated into more than forty languages and is a New York Times, Sunday Times and international bestseller.

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