CC04 Keynote 03 - Healing the Hardware of the Relational Soul: The Biology of Intimacy - Daniel Amen, MD
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- Topic Areas:
- Keynotes | Couples Therapy | Neurobiology | Intimacy | Neuroscience | Relationships
- Categories:
- Couples Conference | Couples Conference 2004
- Faculty:
- Daniel Amen, MD
- Duration:
- 57:26
- Format:
- Audio Only
- Original Program Date:
- Mar 27, 2004
- License:
- Never expires.
Description
Description:
Since the 1990s our understanding of the brain and behavior has taken a giant leap forward. This lecture brings you the latest research on the biology of relationships, along with hopeful new treatment protocols. Dr. Amen shares new insights from the brain through case studies from his own practice with couples who have benefited from his imaging work.
Educational Objectives:
- To describe the brain's role in intimacy.
- To describe the functions of the parts of the brain that contribute to relationships.
*Sessions may be edited for content and to preserve confidentiality*
Credits
Faculty
Daniel Amen, MD Related Seminars and Products
Dr. Daniel Amen is a physician, double board certified psychiatrist and ten-time New York Times bestselling author. He is the Founder and CEO of Amen Clinics in Costa Mesa and San Francisco, California, Bellevue, Washington, Reston, Virginia, Atlanta, Georgia and New York City. Amen Clinics have the world’s largest database of functional brain scans relating to behavior, totaling nearly 100,000 scans on patients from 111 countries. Dr. Amen is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association, the highest award they give members, and is the lead researcher on the world’s largest brain imaging and rehabilitation study on professional football players. His research has not only demonstrated high levels of brain damage in players, he also showed the possibility of significant recovery for many with the principles that underlie his work.