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Gambling and the Adolescent Brain

June 1, 2021July 28, 2021 By Dr Jack

I recently presented a film for the charity GamCare, using VR to take someone on a tour of the brain regions involved in gambling. YouTuber and UK boxer Viddal popped in briefly for a quick interview about the impact of gambling on adolescent brains.

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Porn Brain

September 28, 2016October 12, 2016 By Dr Jack

The ubiquitous availability of free internet pornography gradually adapts brains to prefer explicit images over the real thing. In some teenage boys who use it daily they end up aroused by porn, but not real sexual partners!

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The Runner’s High by Dr Jack

May 22, 2015May 22, 2015 By Dr Jack

People who exercise regularly have lower rates of anxiety & depression, even boasting greater cortical thickness in the prefrontal cortex & medial temporal lobe

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Hot Topics in Neuroscience by Dr Jack

January 28, 2015January 28, 2015 By Dr Jack

I finally took the time to categorize and tally as many of my recent Tweets as I could get my hands on to clarify what topics have been hottest in recent times.

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#Adolescent Brains

Brain Benefits of Volunteering by Dr Jack Lewis

March 26, 2013September 25, 2013 By Dr Jack

Prosocial behaviours encouraged by volunteering enable young people to trust and be trusted – the glue that holds groups together to foster a sense of belonging.

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