A Neuroscientist explains what Doomscrolling is doing to your brain

A Neuroscientist explains what Doomscrolling is doing to your brain

April 28, 2026 · 1h 44m · Season 1 · Episode 454

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Dr. Michael Keane discusses the effects of doomscrolling on the brain, touching on creativity, trauma, and social media use.

Dr. Michael Keane is a medical doctor and psychologist who holds a PHD in behavioural Neuroscience. We chat about creativity, trauma and social media use  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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