Daniel G. Amen, MD
Credentials…
Board Certified Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist
Helped pioneer the use of brain SPECT imaging in psychiatry
Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior
UC, Irvine, School of Medicine
Trained at Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington, DC
Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association
Award Winning Researcher, Writer and Teacher
Experience…
25 years of clinical experience
CEO and Medical Director, Amen Clinics, Inc.
(4 clinics -- Newport Beach and Fairfield, CA, Tacoma, WA and Reston, VA)
Amen Clinics have world's largest database of brain scans (>40,000)
and have seen patients from all 50 states and 62 countries.
Experts in the use of both medication and natural supplements to optimize brain function.
Substance and Passion…
Author of over 30 professional papers, and 22 books, including the NY Times bestseller, Change Your Brain, Change Your Life, Healing ADD, Healing Anxiety and Depression, Preventing Alzheimer’s, Making A Good Brain Great, Sex on the Brain and Wired for Success (2009)
Dr. Amen’s high school course, Making A Good Brain Great, on “practical brain science health education” is now in 34 states and 7 countries
Continual Outreach…
PBS Special: Change Your Brain, Change Your Life
Appeared The Today Show, The View, The Early Show, Fox News, CNN, CNN International, Behind the Mind, CNN Headline News, 48 Hours, HBO, America Undercover, Small Town Ecstasy, Discovery Channel News: Inside the Mind of a Killer, MSNBC, Emmy Winning Show "The Truth About Drinking"
His work featured in Newsweek, Parade, USA Today, NY Times, NY Times Magazine,
Wall Street Journal, Cosmopolitan, Vogue, Allure, Los Angeles Times, Newsweek Japan, MIT Technology, Ladies Home Journal, Good Housekeeping
Speaker for National Security Agency, National Science Foundation,
Harvard's Learning and the Brain Conference, Supreme Courts of Ohio, Delaware and Wyoming, among many others
Most requested presentations include:
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life
Healing the Hardware of the Soul
Making A Good Brain Great
Sex On The Brain
Wired for Success
Healing ADD
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