What Impact Can a Parent's Mental Health Have on their Child?
Change Your Brain Every Day
Dr Daniel Amen
4.7 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 28 May 2019
⏱️ 14 minutes
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Summary
This week's series of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast is all about daddy issues. In this episode, Dr. Amen and Tana Amen explore the ways a father's brain health issues can affect his children. Whether a father suffers from OCD, Depression, ADD, or certain other genetic vulnerabilities, it's important to look not only at how these conditions affect the father, but also how they shape the behavior of future generations.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Brain Warriors Way podcast. I'm Dr. Daniel Aeman and I'm Tanna Aeman. In our podcast we provide you with the tools you need to become a warrior for the health of your brain and body. |
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| 0:50.0 | Welcome back. |
| 0:52.0 | This is Daddy Issues Week, and I told you a little bit about mine. |
| 0:57.9 | In this podcast, we want you to ask yourself, how did my dad's mental health, brain health, impact my life? I think that would be a good question for them to begin to ponder. |
| 1:16.6 | Yeah. And you have some reviews you want to read. |
| 1:19.1 | Just one short one. This is by Chen Chang. It's from my YouTube channel. You are touching my soul and |
| 1:24.9 | spirit. Thank you. So we post the podcast on a few places and they can access it and |
| 1:30.8 | then pick it up. |
| 1:32.8 | So how did your father's mental health, brain health, |
| 1:39.7 | affect your life? |
| 1:42.0 | No, this is really interesting, and I think that it's important for us to sort of touch on this because, so same dad, but there's me and my two half-sisters, and it affected us in extremely different ways. |
| 1:53.0 | So I think it's because of the different, because we had different mothers as well, |
| 1:58.0 | so I think it can be different. |
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