What to Do When a Loved One is in Denial About Their Health

What to Do When a Loved One is in Denial About Their Health

The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast

It can be hard enough just to focus on maintaining our own health day to day, so having a partner who is on board with your plight can make a huge positive difference. However, when loved ones are in denial about their own health, it can make your...

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11:1725 Dec 2018

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Supporting Loved Ones in Health Denial: Brain Health Strategies

Reframing the discussion to brain health is a more effective approach in helping your loved ones get their brains right.

How do you help someone who refuses to acknowledge their health issues? In this episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen tackle this tough scenario head-on. They share practical tips on how to reframe conversations about mental health by focusing on brain health instead. This subtle shift can make all the difference in getting your loved ones to take their well-being seriously.

The Amens also discuss strategies like 'drive-by' comments and empathy, ensuring you can offer support without damaging your relationship. This episode is packed with useful advice for anyone trying to help a friend or family member face their health challenges. If you're struggling with this issue, you'll find this episode both enlightening and comforting.

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