Your Fantastic Mind Seasons and Episode Video Clips - Emory Brain Health Center

Highlights for season four include tremor treatment, menopause, thrill-seeking, psychedelics and glioblastoma. Discover these and other brain-related health stories on “Your Fantastic Mind,” an Emmy award-winning television series created through a partnership between Emory Brain Health Center and Georgia Public Broadcasting.

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Menopause

30 mins

This episode explores what is happening in a woman’s brain and body during menopause and its impact on daily life with common symptoms including mood changes, sleep disturbances and vaginal dryness. Experts discuss the latest on the safety and effectiveness of both hormone treatment and non-hormone treatments for managing symptoms, as well as resources to help women navigate this life transition.

Psychedelics

29 mins

Follow a participant in a clinical trial studying the use of psychedelics to alleviate mental suffering and depression. Leading researchers and clinicians discuss the latest scientific breakthroughs and challenges in bringing this innovative therapy to a wider audience.

Focused Ultrasound Treatment for Tremor

24 mins

Your Fantastic Mind highlights a revolutionary, non-invasive treatment for patients living with essential tremor or tremor from Parkinson’s disease.

WEB EXTRA A Life Consumed by Sleep

Nothing he tried had worked. For Sigurjon Jakobsson, the trip to Atlanta with his family was a last-ditch effort to wake up. He had struggled with sleeping excessively for several years before coming from Iceland to see a visionary neurologist, who might have answers.

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Laughter and the Brain

2 mins

Emory neuroscientists have discovered a path in the brain that when electrically stimulated, causes immediate laughter followed by a sense of calm and happiness.

myLIFE Program

8 mins

The story highlights a program for adults with autism who are aging out of the system. The show follows them as they begin living away from home and gain independence.

COVID-19 and Neurological Implications

2 mins

This episode features neurological effects from COVID-19 from those who have suffered serious brain injuries from the virus to blood-clotting disorders that cause stroke.

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