Dr. Daniel Amen | Club Random with Bill Maher

Dr. Daniel Amen joins Bill Maher to discuss his approach to brain imaging and mental health. Amen shares insights from treating Muhammad Ali and NFL players, arguing that brain damage can improve. The conversation covers everyday habits that affect brain health—including marijuana, alcohol, and meditation—and the trade-offs between longevity and enjoyment. They also explore the mental health crisis in young people, linking social media and pornography to anxiety and depression. The episode ends with Amen offering to scan Maher’s brain.