Empowering Children Back To School: Dr. J. Patrick Johnson and Tracie Arlington

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Dr. Phil McGraw

Mental Health, Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Education, Health & Fitness

4.4 • 13.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2019

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Renowned neurosurgeon and concussion expert Dr. J. Patrick Johnson talks about how medicine is changing and the markers that can tell whether someone is likely to have Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) - the brain condition associated with repeated blows to the head. Plus, Dr. Phil talks about safety tips for children with Tracie Arlington Founder and lead instructor of Play It Safe Defense. She’ll cover empowering children with knowledge and techniques to combat verbal defense, bullying, sexual assault prevention and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I believe that it's a real problem.
0:11.1	I have to ask you about controversy now of the brain injuries that are associated with
0:17.5	the head trauma from sports.
0:19.7	I don't know if you know, but I actually worked for the NFL as a sidelines concussion doctor.
0:24.0	What happens inside that tent that we can't see on television?
0:28.4	You were just listening to me talk to one of the most interesting medical professionals
0:33.2	you're ever going to have the opportunity to listen to.
0:36.6	It was Jay Patrick Johnson, MD.
0:39.9	And let me tell you, this guy has done it all.
0:43.6	He is a renowned neurosurgeon that specializes in spinal disorders.
0:48.3	He is the director of the Institute for spinal disorders at CETERS since 2001.
0:55.2	Before that, he was at UCLA with their comprehensive spine center there from 93 to 01.
1:01.9	He is the director of the California Association of Neurosurgeons.
1:06.4	And he's really doing some breakthrough work with stem cells.
1:10.1	In fact, he's the director of education and co-director of the spine stem cell research
1:16.8	program at CETERS Sinai Hospital here in LA.
1:21.8	He's got a medical degree.
1:23.4	He's got a master's degree in neuroanatomy from the Oregon Health Science University.
1:30.0	He's been published in over 500 manuscripts across time.
1:36.2	And this is one of those guys that goes around trains people all over the world with his
1:40.6	not-for-profit organization that he has.
1:43.2	He's worked in Peru, Cambodia, Chile, Russia, Honduras, Germany.
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