{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65da7abb4393e50016ffe2cd/68fe76c38e22c64fb180a196?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Understanding The Teenage Brain with Dr Sabina Brennan","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65da7abb4393e50016ffe2cd/1761506871962-f26b3a05-bd26-4dd6-b8db-54e26d0baf99.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Today I’m joined by the brilliant neuroscientist, psychologist, author, and all-round brain whisperer, Dr Sabina Brennan. Sabina has an incredible gift for explaining why we humans do the weird things we do - especially our teenagers! We dive into what’s really going on in the teenage brain: why they’re not lazy (just biologically allergic to mornings), how screens and sleep are tangled in a messy science experiment, and the worrying truth about early alcohol exposure.</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re raising teens, were once one yourself, or just want to understand your brain better, this episode’s for you!</p><p><br></p><p>To learn more about Sabina's Work go to <a href=\"http://www.sabinabrennan.ie\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.sabinabrennan.ie</a> and check out her wonderful books <em>100 Days to a Younger Brain</em>, <em>Beating Brain Fog</em>, <em>The Neuroscience of Manifesting</em> and her latest wonderful compassionate book <em>It's Still Me: A Neuroscientist's Guide to Caring for Someone with Dementia.</em> Sabina’s podcast <em>Super Brain</em> is also available wherever you get your podcasts.</p><p><br></p><p>If you're new to the series, why not take the time to go back and catch up on the wonderful interviews that you may have missed!</p><p><br></p><p>Visit<a href=\"http://www.dermotwhelan.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> www.dermotwhelan.com</a> for more information and don't forget my new book Busy and Wrecked is out now!</p>","author_name":"Dermot Whelan"}