It seemed to me that I had found the passage of those dark recesses of my mind from which chaos issues without warning, hurling thoughts, plans, emotions and intentions in all directions. Describing his initial “ADD epiphany,” he writes: This confessional style doesn’t always hit the mark in nonfiction, but in this case I think he pulled it off beautifully. Something that’s good to point out up front is that Maté himself has ADD, so he writes about it from an intimate, internal perspective. Like many others before me, I was excited to explore Maté’s work and feel that I benefitted immensely from his method of framing and treating ADD. He has made a special contribution to how mental health professionals approach trauma, addiction, and––as his book Scattered Mindsdemonstrates–– attention deficit disorder (ADD). Anyone who turns their attention to the world of modern psychotherapy will quickly start finding references to Gabor Maté all over the place.
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