Are Sleep Disorders Associated with Mental Disorders? Pt. 2 with Dr. Shane Creado

Change Your Brain Every Day

Dr Daniel Amen

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2018

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Science has told us that sleep related disorders such as sleep apnea are associated with depression, ADHD, PTSD, obesity, and other conditions. But what if these sleep disorders are not merely a symptom of these other conditions, but rather a cause of them? In part 2 of a series on sleep with Dr. Shane Creado, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen discuss the importance of doing a sleep study to see if a common sleep related disorder such as sleep apnea may be causing your conditions.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Brain Warriors Way podcast. I'm Dr. Daniel Aeman.
0:06.0	And I'm Tanna Aeman. Here we teach you how to win the fight for your brain to defeat anxiety, depression, memory loss, ADHD, and addictions.
0:17.0	The Brain Warriors Way podcast is brought to you by Aaman Clinics,
0:21.0	where we've transformed lives for three decades using brain
0:24.8	spect imaging to better target treatment and natural ways to heal the brain.
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0:44.8	For more information, visit brainMDhealth.com.
0:49.6	Welcome to the Brain Warriors Way podcast.
0:53.0	Welcome back.
0:54.0	We are here with Dr. Shane Criato,
0:57.0	an Aemone clinic psychiatrist, I'm so proud of him,
1:01.0	sleep medicine specialist, and we're going to tackle sleep apnea.
1:06.0	Now why does a psychiatrist care?
1:10.0	And why do I care about sleep apnea? Because we do brain inspect imaging and what I started seeing with spec scans is that people,
1:19.0	they look like they had early Alzheimer's disease on their scan.
1:23.0	Interesting.
1:24.0	And what it really was was untreated, undiagnosed, or diagnosed and untreated, very common sleep apnea. And it. and it begins
1:35.0	gives you an oxygen debt state that really murders brain cells.
1:40.0	I have a question.
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