How Substances Affect the Brain During A Pandemic Isolation

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Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen review studies on drugs’ influences on the brain during the pandemic. They discuss how marijuana and other drugs can affect mental health by worsening bad habits, and how discipline can help maintain a healthy lifestyle in isolation. Daniel Amen, MD: Welcome to The Brain Warrior’s Way Podcast. I’m Dr.…

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Can Vaping Lead to Cigarette Smoking? PT.3 With Dr. Jennifer Farrell

Substance Abuse And Mental Health Issues: Which Causes Which - PT1 With Dr Jennifer Farrell On The Brain Warriors Way Podcast With Dr Daniel Amen And Tana Amen BSN RN

E-cigarettes has become increasingly popular among today’s teens. Companies like Juul are producing E-cigarettes that come in many flavors, and that are less harmful than cigarettes. But what are the drawbacks? In the last episode of a series with addiction specialist Dr. Jennifer Farrell, Dr. Daniel Amen dives into the subject of vaping to determine…

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What Influence Does ADD Have on Relationships?

What Influence Does ADD Have on Relationships On The Brain Warriors Way Podcast With Dr Daniel Amen And Tana Amen BSN RN

There are many reasons while some relationships thrive why others fail, but it’s no question that untreated ADD can devastate families and intimacy among couples. In this episode of The Brain Warrior’s Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen break down exactly how ADD threatens relationships.    

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What Causes Conflict Seeking Behavior?

What Causes Conflict Seeking Behavior On The Brain Warriors Way Podcast With Dr Daniel Amen And Tana Amen BSN RN

Why is it that certain people cause you to feel like you need to walk on eggshells around them? In this episode of The Brain Warrior’s Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen reveal a surprising cause for this type of behavior that has more to do with the physical function of the brain…

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Alcoholic Parents: What Does It Do To A Child’s Brain?

Alcoholic Parents - What Does It Do To A Childs Brain On The Brain Warriors Way Podcast With Dr Daniel Amen And Tana Amen BSN RN

Studies have shown that children of alcoholic parents exhibit the same brain types as soldiers who have been in war. What is it that causes these similarities? In this episode of The Brain Warrior’s Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen discuss what exactly happens to the children of alcoholics.    

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Forgiveness: Why It’s So Important- PT. 2 with James Ackerman

Forgiveness - Why Its So Important PT2 With James Ackerman On The Brain Warriors Way Podcast With Dr Daniel Amen And Tana Amen BSN RN

Sometimes the most difficult challenges we face in life are centered around those who have wronged us in some way. In this episode of The Brain Warrior’s Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen are joined by Prison Fellowship CEO James Ackerman for a discussion on some of the more extreme cases of forgiveness.…

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How to Break the Prison Cycle- PT. 1 with James Ackerman

How To Break The Prison Cycle - Pt1 With James Ackerman On The Brain Warriors Way Podcast With Dr Daniel Amen And Tana Amen BSN RN

It’s been estimated that a staggering 77% of inmates will be arrested for a new crime within five years of being released from prison. James Ackerman, CEO of Prison Fellowship, has found that through his program, the rate drops all the way down to 17%. In this episode of The Brain Warrior’s Way Podcast, Dr.…

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