Scattered Minds
Gabor Maté
Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder
Gabor Maté
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Scattered Minds Essay Topics
1.
Though primarily concerned with ADD, Scattered Minds also touches on other developmental and/or psychiatric disorders, such as depression and addiction. Is Maté equally skeptical of applying a medical lens to conditions such as these? If so, why?
2.
Between nature and nurture, which does Maté believe has the biggest developmental impact? What techniques does he use to persuade readers to share his opinion?
3.
In Chapter 26, Maté differentiates between empathy and identification. What is the importance of making this distinction?
