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The Origin Of Addiction & Disease
Dr Allan N Schore
‘As the ACE study has shown, child abuse and neglect is the single most preventable cause of mental illness, the single most common cause of drug and alcohol abuse, and a significant contributor to leading causes of death such as diabetes, heart disease, cancer, stroke, and suicide.’
~Bessel A. van der Kolk
Dr Allan Schore reveals that physical diseases and psychological disorders, including the major addictions, all have their origins in the first few years of life. Professor of Psychiatry, Clinical Psychotherapist and Neuropsychologist Dr Schore’s vocation to understand the origins of trauma has resulted in his groundbreaking research integrating neuroscience with attachment theory.
