The ADHD Doctor: “I’ve Scanned 250,000 Brains” You (Steven Bartlett) Have ADHD!!! Dr Daniel Amen
- Oct 30, 2023
- 1:49:14
- Full Episode
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0:00 Intro 02:15 Why Should People Stick Around For This Conversation? 04:09 Stevens Brain Scan 20:48 What Makes The Brain Worse? 28:01 The Effects Of Loneliness On The Brain 29:29 Toxic Products & Fertility Problems 30:58 What Bad Mental Health Does To The Brain 32:30 The Side Effects Of Medication 38:59 What ADHD Medication Actually Does To The Brain 42:14 How To Get Rid Of Negative Thoughts 47:26 What Stress Does To The Brain 56:49 The Unhealthiest Brain You’ve Ever Seen 01:02:21 How To Take Charge Of Your Brain & Thinking 01:07:01 Why You Should Be Taking Vitamin D Supplements 01:10:10 How To Help People With Depression 01:14:56 What Does Sleep Really Do To Our Brains 01:20:28 The Effects Of Alcohol On The Brain 01:28:36 How To Use Your Brain For Better Sex 01:32:48 The Differences Between Male & Female Brains 01:35:25 The Benefits Of Saunas, Exercise & Cold Plunges 01:36:54 Being Fat Shrinks Your Brain 01:40:00 What Social Media Is Really Doing To Your Brain 01:42:16 How Optimise Your Brain To Stay Happy 01:45:21 The Last Guest’s Question
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Brief Summary
Dr. Daniel Amen discusses brain health, lifestyle impacts, and the importance of awareness and proactive measures for mental well-being.
Key points
- Revolution in Brain Health. Dr. Aon aims to end mental illness by focusing on brain health.
- Emotional Trauma and Brain Health. Childhood trauma can affect brain function and emotional responses.
- The Impact of Sugar. Sugar consumption can shrink your brain and lead to obesity.
- The Importance of Omega-3. 93% of the population is deficient in omega-3 fatty acids, impacting brain health.
- Killing Negative Thoughts. Learn how to manage and eliminate negative thoughts for better mental health.
- The Importance of Brain Scans. Should we scan presidential candidates to assess their mental health?
Episode highlights
- Revolution in Brain HealthDr. Aon aims to end mental illness by focusing on brain health.“My goal is to end mental illness by creating a revolution in brain health.”3:10Oct 30, 2023
- Emotional Trauma and Brain HealthChildhood trauma can affect brain function and emotional responses.“Growing up in a stressful environment trains your brain to look for danger.”15:21Oct 30, 2023
- The Impact of SugarSugar consumption can shrink your brain and lead to obesity.“As your weight goes up, the actual physical size and function of your brain goes down.”23:57Oct 30, 2023
- The Importance of Omega-393% of the population is deficient in omega-3 fatty acids, impacting brain health.“93% of the population is deficient in omega-3 fatty acids.”28:34Oct 30, 2023
- Killing Negative ThoughtsLearn how to manage and eliminate negative thoughts for better mental health.“You got to make sure you kill the ants.”42:10Oct 30, 2023
- The Importance of Brain ScansShould we scan presidential candidates to assess their mental health?“What do you think Donald Trump's brain looks like?”59:07Oct 30, 2023
- Happiness as a Moral ObligationHappiness isn't just personal; it affects everyone around you.“Happiness is a moral obligation because of how you impact other people.”1:03:25Oct 30, 2023
- The Dangers of AlcoholEven small amounts of alcohol can disrupt brain function and health.“Alcohol causes damage in the brain, really even a little bit.”1:21:45Oct 30, 2023





