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Louann Brizendine

Louann Brizendine is a renowned American psychiatrist and neuroscientist who specializes in understanding how the human brain influences behavior, especially related to gender differences. She is known for her research on how hormones like testosterone and estrogen affect the brain and behavior throughout a person’s life, from childhood to old age. Her work explores how these biological factors shape emotions, communication, and social interactions, providing insight into the biological basis of gender-specific traits and mental health. Brizendine is also a popular author, sharing her knowledge to promote better understanding of the gendered human experience.