Dr. Lisa Schulman is a neurologist, professor, researcher, and widow. She is director of the University of Maryland Movement Disorders Center and is a neurologist specializing in Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders. Anita and Mel ask her why our brains are so scrambled after becoming widows, and Dr. Schulman HAS THE ANSWERS! (Hint: you're not crazy)

Find Dr. Schulman's book on amazon:

Before and After Loss: A Neurologist's Perspective on Loss, Grief, and Our Brain (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book) https://amzn.to/3B8Eb9K

Check out Dr. Schulman's research on how loss can be an emotional traumatic brain injury:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7774817/

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