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Episode 2: Midlife Crisis

10/31/2017

Midlife crisis is defined as an emotional crisis of identity and self-confidence that can occur in middle-aged individuals, typically between 45 and 64 years old. Dr. Eric C. Leuthardt and Dr. Albert H. Kim, Washington University neurosurgeons at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, describe what’s going on inside the brain during a midlife crisis.

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