Beyond the Fame: Celebrities and Mental Illness

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Holly Madison Opens Up About Her Autism Diagnosis, Battling Depression & Reveals Her Brain Scan Results

Holly Madison joins Dr. Daniel Amen for an honest conversation about her experience with getting an adult autism diagnosis, her battle with depression, mental health, and life beyond the Playboy Mansion. She shares her personal journey, discusses the factors that may have contrib ...  Show more

Hijacked Brains: The Science of Addiction and How to Heal

On this episode of Change Your Brain Every Day, host Dr. Daniel Amen sits down with renowned addiction expert Mark Gold for a powerful, eye-opening conversation about addiction—and why it has far more to do with brain health than character or willpower. Together, they explore how ...  Show more

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