Making Contact - Capitalism Makes us Crazy: Dr Gabor Maté on Illness & Addiction
Gabor MatéJonathan
Jul 12, 20262012
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What’s the connection between the increase in chronic diseases, mental illness and drug addiction in our society today? On this edition, Dr. Gabor Mate talks about the relationship between mind and body health – and what the rise of capitalism has done to destroy both.
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This week on Making Contact. Most people who try most drugs don't become addicted. Most people who have a drink don't become alcoholics. Most people who try heroin, crystal meth or cocaine don't becom
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