Archive for August 2019
Teenagers & Suicide: What To Do If You’re Worried About Your Child
Suicide is now the second-leading cause of death among young people (the first is automobile accidents). What’s the reason for this epidemic? In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen explain the factors involved in the rising suicide rate, as well as give you some practical tips for what to do…
Read MoreDepression Is Not A Prozac Deficiency
Oregon has recently passed legislation for taking “Mental Health Days” off from school, which makes sense as the state has one of the highest suicide rates. So why is this legislation being passed now? In this episode of The Brain Warrior’s Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen discuss exactly why the rate of…
Read MoreTips To Have A Better Brain & Better Grades, with Alize’ Castellanos
Class in is session! In this fourth and final episode with Alize’ Castellanos, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen wrap up their two-week long series on changing your brain and changing your grades. Dr. Amen, Tana, and Alize’ tackle such subjects as morning routines, communication styles, and how to remember that your teacher is a…
Read MoreShould You Model Your Behavior After Other People? with Alize’ Castellanos
When striving to make improvements in our lives, we tend to look to others for inspiration. But is this a good thing or a bad thing? In the third episode of a series with Change Your Brain, Change Your Grades co-author Alize Castellanos, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen reveal how modelling behavior from other people can…
Read MoreNegative Thoughts: What Happens When You Escape Chaos, with Alize’ Castellanos
If you come from a chaotic environment, whether that be caused by your family life, past a trauma, or a medical condition, it can be very difficult to rid your mind of negative thoughts. So what does the path look like for someone trying to make it out the other side? In the second episode…
Read MoreHow To Find Success Through Adversity, with Alize’ Castellanos
Finding success in life can be hard enough even when circumstances have set you up to thrive. But what happens when you start out in life with the cards already stacked against you? In this episode of The Brain Warrior’s Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen are joined by their niece and co-author…
Read MoreChange Your Brain, Change Your Grades, with Chloe Amen
The surprising #1 fear for most Americans isn’t heights, spiders, or clowns, but speaking in public. Many tense up in fear just thinking about getting up in front of the class or workplace to give a presentation. So how can you stay cool, calm, and collected when your name gets called? In this episode of…
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