Change Your Brain Every Day

Did you know that the human brain is hardwired to have negative thoughts? Although evolution has caused our minds to think predominantly negative, our health improves immensely when we reverse that cy...

13 Des 201715min

It's been said that the only constant in life is change, but then why is it so hard for the brain to accept the all those changes? In episode 4 of a series called Success Starts Here, Dr. Daniel Amen ...

12 Des 201718min

The prefrontal cortex is like the executive part of the brain: it's responsible for focus, forethought, impulse control, and empathy. But what happens when we have trouble in our frontal lobes? In Par...

7 Des 201715min

We all want to feel good. But all too often we engage in activities that provide short-term gratification but ultimately have a negative effect by wearing our pleasure centers out. In the second insta...

6 Des 201731min

The truth is, that in order to achieve your wildest dreams and goals you must first start at the ultimate starting point: your brain. In this first episode of a series called "Success Starts Here", Dr...

5 Des 201717min

It seems like every day you turn on the news and see someone new being accused of sexual harassment. In this episode, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen discuss the power dynamic, and how when coupled with...

1 Des 201718min

As is often the case in many mental health cases, there is a stigma in how we see people who suffer from addiction. But what happens when we shift our entire paradigm of addiction issues? In this epis...

30 Nov 201713min

Dr. Daniel Amen's recent visit to the White House to discuss our country's opioid epidemic raised plenty of questions about how addiction can be treated or prevented. In this episode of The Brain Warr...

29 Nov 201716min