# A Neuroscientist explains what Doomscrolling is doing to your brain

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Podcast: [The Blindboy Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-blindboy-podcast-1126755)
Published: 2026-04-29T00:38:53+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/blindboy/episodes/a-neuroscientist-explains-what-doomscrolling-is-doing-to-you
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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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