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251: Healing From Within; How Trauma Creates Disease | Gabor Maté, MD

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The Parentification of Child Mental Illnesses

When parents are stressed and bereft of help, they lean on their children emotionally. This means what that the parent becomes a child, and the child becomes the parent,. Well, how could that contribute to automune disease? Ok, when i er was working in fami practice and pelta care, i began to notice that the people who got ill had certain traits. They tended to repress healthy anger. And you talk to anybody with the immune armune conditions, they have all those characteristics. The good news is, when they turn this around emotionally, also turn their onmun disease around.

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