
39 - Gabor Mate
Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan
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How Does an Infant Deal With Stress?
ADD is not a disease that you're born with, it's actually a response to the environment. Stress does not have to be second world war and genocide It can be just like in my own marriage a lot of stress between wife and husband Right, and economic stress? Well in our case it wasn't economic stress, that was a doctor in middle class. stressed parents don't love their kids any less But they're not as able to be attuned to their kids They're not as responsive to their kids, not because they don't want to be, they can't be. And this sort of society wide assumption that the nuclear family is a kind of eternal human organization Parents are stressed out
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