The Wisdom of Trauma
Can our deepest pain be a doorway to healing?
87 mins
One in five Americans are diagnosed with mental illness every year. Suicide is the second most common cause of death in the US for youth aged 15-24, and kills over 800,000 people globally per year. Drug overdose kills 81,000 in the US annually. The autoimmune disorder epidemic affects 24 million people in the US alone. What is going on? The interconnected epidemics of anxiety, chronic illness and substance abuse are, according to Dr. Gabor Maté, normal - but not in the way you might think.
Jake Nelson
Animation
Maurizio Benazzo
Producer
Zaya Benazzo
Producer
Zaya Benazzo
Director
Maurizio Benazzo
Director
Kip Wood
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Fritzi Horstman
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Stefan Matis
Additional Photography
Caroline Campbell
Lead Editor
Caroline Campbell
Director of Photography
Bradford Nyght
Sound Engineer
Fernando Arce
Sound Engineer
Gary Coates
Colorist
Joshua Pausanos
Additional Camera
Ted Kamp
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Marty Martin
Additional Photography
Tim Ferriss
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Sheila K
Executive Producer
Kirk Demorest
Assistant Editor
Adrian Belic
Additional Camera
Vivianne Nacif
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