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Daniel Amen: “I published a study on 46,000 brains... women have much…”

Featuring: Daniel Amen, Founder and CEO of Amen Clinics | National

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The 11 Risk Factors That Are Destroying Your Brain - Dr Daniel Amen

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And why women are at twice the risk of depression as men. The predisposition to rumination, to being stuck on thought patterns. They also have better frontal lobes though. So I published a study on 46,000 brains... women have much better frontal lobe function which is why they go to jail... 14 times less than men do. I would imagine the testosterone plays a play, plays a role there as well. It does. But also the lack of forethought, risk taking behavior. (1:15:38–1:15:57)

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