Topic > Ride The Tiger Case Study - 1021

In fact, according to the documentary, people have the ability to help rewire connections within their brains (2016). Tom Insel, former director of the National Institute of Mental Health, says that “repetition of behavior changes the way the brain is wired and therefore the way it functions.” These changes in the brain, he explains, are what leads to healing (2016). Some existing and developed behaviors can be seen in the context of individual strengths and can be applied to intervention. These behaviors include, but are not limited to, prayer, talk therapy, positive thinking, and meditation. These behaviors have been shown to rewire the mind and can lead to happiness for many patients