Dr. Daniel Amen

here here's this prescription take this and we'll see you in six months and see if it works now i work really hard to say things as simply as i can because i never want the words to get in the way and we have a high school course called brain thrive by 25 i'm so excited about it And it was studied. So it's 12 weeks, 24 hours.

here here's this prescription take this and we'll see you in six months and see if it works now i work really hard to say things as simply as i can because i never want the words to get in the way and we have a high school course called brain thrive by 25 i'm so excited about it And it was studied. So it's 12 weeks, 24 hours.

We teach middle schoolers, high schoolers to love and care for their brain.

We teach middle schoolers, high schoolers to love and care for their brain.

We teach middle schoolers, high schoolers to love and care for their brain.

And it decreases drug, alcohol, and tobacco use, decreases depression. and it improves self-esteem. And that's the answer to this epidemic problem. And people go, oh, it's social media. And yeah, social media is part of it. And oh, it's our ultra-processed foods. Yeah, and that's part of it. But nobody loves and cares for their brain.

And it decreases drug, alcohol, and tobacco use, decreases depression. and it improves self-esteem. And that's the answer to this epidemic problem. And people go, oh, it's social media. And yeah, social media is part of it. And oh, it's our ultra-processed foods. Yeah, and that's part of it. But nobody loves and cares for their brain.

And it decreases drug, alcohol, and tobacco use, decreases depression. and it improves self-esteem. And that's the answer to this epidemic problem. And people go, oh, it's social media. And yeah, social media is part of it. And oh, it's our ultra-processed foods. Yeah, and that's part of it. But nobody loves and cares for their brain.

If you love and care for it because you realize that's your future, you're just less likely to smoke pot, which is not innocuous, right? That's the messaging is it's innocuous. You're less likely to drink. Alcohol is not a health food. You're suspicious about psilocybin, which is now it's the most common question I get asked when I lecture. You know, what do you think about magic mushrooms?

If you love and care for it because you realize that's your future, you're just less likely to smoke pot, which is not innocuous, right? That's the messaging is it's innocuous. You're less likely to drink. Alcohol is not a health food. You're suspicious about psilocybin, which is now it's the most common question I get asked when I lecture. You know, what do you think about magic mushrooms?

If you love and care for it because you realize that's your future, you're just less likely to smoke pot, which is not innocuous, right? That's the messaging is it's innocuous. You're less likely to drink. Alcohol is not a health food. You're suspicious about psilocybin, which is now it's the most common question I get asked when I lecture. You know, what do you think about magic mushrooms?

And I'm like, I'm really worried because I think it's going to go the way the opiate epidemic went. oh wow really yeah remember in the late 90s um my wife's a nurse and she said oh now pain is the fifth vital sign we have to ask them about their pain and if they're in pain they need an opiate and it got us this incredible disaster right we're in now we need to be cautious and you know

And I'm like, I'm really worried because I think it's going to go the way the opiate epidemic went. oh wow really yeah remember in the late 90s um my wife's a nurse and she said oh now pain is the fifth vital sign we have to ask them about their pain and if they're in pain they need an opiate and it got us this incredible disaster right we're in now we need to be cautious and you know

And I'm like, I'm really worried because I think it's going to go the way the opiate epidemic went. oh wow really yeah remember in the late 90s um my wife's a nurse and she said oh now pain is the fifth vital sign we have to ask them about their pain and if they're in pain they need an opiate and it got us this incredible disaster right we're in now we need to be cautious and you know

if you take an opiate for example it makes your white blood cells mad and so helps in the short run in the long run makes you dependent on them right because you've made your white blood cells mad now you always have to calm them down for any like you're against drinking in its entirety correct Well, anything that increases the risk of seven different types of cancer, I'm against.

if you take an opiate for example it makes your white blood cells mad and so helps in the short run in the long run makes you dependent on them right because you've made your white blood cells mad now you always have to calm them down for any like you're against drinking in its entirety correct Well, anything that increases the risk of seven different types of cancer, I'm against.

if you take an opiate for example it makes your white blood cells mad and so helps in the short run in the long run makes you dependent on them right because you've made your white blood cells mad now you always have to calm them down for any like you're against drinking in its entirety correct Well, anything that increases the risk of seven different types of cancer, I'm against.

And there's not a week that goes by where alcohol hasn't devastated one of my patients or family members' lives. It's just always because they drink and then they say things they shouldn't say or they do things they shouldn't do. So yeah, I'm not a fan of alcohol.

And there's not a week that goes by where alcohol hasn't devastated one of my patients or family members' lives. It's just always because they drink and then they say things they shouldn't say or they do things they shouldn't do. So yeah, I'm not a fan of alcohol.

And there's not a week that goes by where alcohol hasn't devastated one of my patients or family members' lives. It's just always because they drink and then they say things they shouldn't say or they do things they shouldn't do. So yeah, I'm not a fan of alcohol.