Gabor Maté: Five Steps To Stop Scrolling, Bingeing, and Self-Medicating — And Reclaim Your Brain
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Jul 11, 20266 April 2026
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Dr. Gabor Mate, welcome back to the show. Pleasure. Thank you. I really appreciate you taking the time. Okay, let me set an overall frame on this discussion. You have written a lot about how the stuff
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