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An emotional system and the few forric system gets very -- and that can trigger an addictive process. >> does the stomach tell me im hungry or the brain? >> its your brain that tells you youre hungry. but we think of the stomach as our second brain because your intestinal tract actually produces more chemicals that work on the brain than the brain does itself. so your body is really one system. i think of your brain as the supercomputer that is running everything, but its all kper connected. >> ...

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With deep brain stimulation and running wires to certain parts of the brain to help her to feel a lack of craving and it shows some promise but i would like as a clinical psychologist i think what are the circumstances besides the physiology that are going on that can be affected. >> larry: back to basics, why does the brain do dumb things? >> thats a great question. >> thats a difficult question. i think that we have a lot of -- the brain as dr. drew was saying is messy. evolutionary messy. hig...

These little simple techniques can be learned and practices in five minutes. >> larry: the more you research, is more imponderable it gets? is the brain a great mystery? >> definitely. and i think what dr. drew was speaking about is really important because a lot of individuals in field that are kind of related to neuroscience have been struggling with the question of mind and brain for as far back as we can remember, you know, and there are a lot of people out there who still believe that the m...

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Create the mind and whats the relationship between the mind and the brain. >> larry: theyre different? >> well, i kind of think of the mind and the brain, the best way to communicate to people is, like music is caused by a bow going across the strings of a viol violin. it can be shaped and change the. but its dependent on the violin and the bow to be created. >> larry: dr. amond, were going to break this down by segments. well talk about overeating. everybody will know its wrong to overeat and i...

Creates mind and then the mind can exert power on the brain and physically exert structure on the brain. >> can a poor learning brain have a good mind? >> thomas edison did terrible in school, got beaten in school, and we would say he had an amazing mind. >> larry: how do we separate them, lets say on obesity. >> the mind-body dualism goes too far back. millions and millions of years went into our brain development and we develop in such a way to maybe live maybe to the age of 20 that will incre...

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