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Mental health and your brain: What happens when it goes wrong
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49 minutes
Released:
Feb 15, 2021
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In the UK, one in four people experience a mental health problem each year. The reality of living with common problems like depression and anxiety is increasingly well-known.But how much do you actually know about what’s going on in your brain when your mental health suffers?Neuroscientist Dean Burnett, author of the new book Psycho-logical, tells us all about it on this episode of the Science Focus Podcast.Let us know what you think of the episode with a review or a comment wherever you listen to your podcasts.Subscribe to the Science Focus Podcast on these services: Acast, iTunes, Stitcher, RSS, OvercastListen to more episodes of the Science Focus Podcast:Dean Burnett: What’s going on in the teenage brain?The neuroscience of happiness – Dean BurnettProf John Drury: The psychology of lockdownsHow virtual reality is helping patients with phobias, anxiety disorders and moreElisa Raffaella Ferrè: What happens to the brain in space?Dr Guy Leschziner: What is your brain doing while you sleep? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Feb 15, 2021
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