Why Was Andrew Drawing Pictures of Himself Hanging From a Tree?Why Was Andrew Drawing Pictures of Himself Hanging From a Tree?
The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast
He had always been a happy and sweet kid, so when nine-year-old Andrew suddenly attacked a girl on the baseball field for no apparent reason, something was clearly wrong. But no one, not even his mother, could have ever anticipated what would happen...
18:19•5 Apr 2018
Andrew's Journey: How Brain Imaging Unveiled a Hidden Issue
“What would have happened if we wouldn't have looked at his brain?”
When nine-year-old Andrew suddenly lashed out at a girl on the baseball field, his family was left bewildered. He had always been a happy, sweet kid, so what had gone wrong? In this episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen share the remarkable story of Andrew's unexpected behavioral change and the surprising discovery that followed. Through the use of brain imaging, Dr. Amen uncovered a biological issue at the root of Andrew's aggression.
This breakthrough led to targeted treatment that transformed Andrew's life, helping him return to his joyful self. This episode highlights the critical role brain imaging can play in identifying and treating hidden issues, offering hope and solutions for families facing similar challenges. Tune in to learn how advanced medical techniques can shed light on complex behavioral problems and improve lives.
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