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May 2024
2h 4m

How Smartphones Are Rewiring Our Brains,...

Dr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & Author
About this episode
Today’s episode is about a topic that I am truly passionate about - the introduction of social media and smartphones into all aspects of our lives - and what impact this is having on us individually, collectively and, perhaps most urgently, what impact is this having on our children.   Jonathan Haidt is arguably one of the worlds’ most eminent psychologists. ... Show More
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