Healing ADD: Brain Plasticity, Emotional Growth, and the Power of Unconditional Love | Chapter 16 of Scattered Minds by Gabor Maté
Healing ADD: Brain Plasticity, Emotional Growth, and the Power of Unconditional Love | Chapter 16 of Scattered Minds by Gabor Maté Welcome to Last Minute Lecture’s summary of Chapter 16 from Scattered Minds by Dr. Gabor Maté. In this inspiring conclusion to Part I, Dr. Maté reveals that Attention Deficit Disorder is not a life sentence—the brain can heal and grow at any age, thanks to its remarkable plasticity and the power of emotional connection. Start by watching the full video summary below, and subscribe to Last Minute Lecture for more evidence-based, psychology-focused chapter guides: Subscribe to Last Minute Lecture for chapter-by-chapter textbook breakdowns and mental health resources. ADD Is Not a Life Sentence: The Hope of Brain Plasticity Dr. Gabor Maté emphasizes that the brain is adaptable and responsive to love, safety, and enriched environments—even in adulthood. Healing is not about “fixing” ADD, but about fostering growth, emotional regulation, and resil...