The Myth of Normal

In "The Myth of Normal," acclaimed physician Gabor Maté presents a groundbreaking investigation into the rising prevalence of chronic illness in Western societies, challenging the prevailing misconceptions about health and healthcare. Drawing on over four decades of clinical experience, Maté critiques how trauma, stress, and modern life's pressures contribute to widespread disease, despite advanced medical systems. Coauthored with his son Daniel, this urgent book seeks to connect individual health issues with broader societal factors and offers a compassionate pathway to healing.