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Dr. Sam Goldstein

@drsamgoldstein.bsky.social
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Neuropsychologist - Author - Test Developer - Educator - Musician ;Opinions are my own. For more on my work visit linktr.ee/drsamgoldstein

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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 13h
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The New Influencers of Public Opinion
How Podcasters and Digital Personalities Turn Audiences into Cultural and Political Influence
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
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America’s Next Great Military Base Belongs in Utah’s West Desert
The Land, Airspace, Technology and Military Infrastructure Are Already Here
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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#adhd #executivefunction #mentalhealth #neurodiversity | Multi-Health Systems Inc. (MHS)
An #ADHD diagnosis is just the beginning. What happens next matters most. Assessments can uncover valuable insights, but translating those findings into meaningful supports and interventions is ofte...
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
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Waiting and Hoping Is Not a Mental Health Strategy
We Teach Children How to Protect Their Bodies. It’s Time We Taught Them How to Protect Their Minds.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
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Waiting and Hoping Is Not a Mental Health Strategy
We Teach Children How to Protect Their Bodies. It’s Time We Taught Them How to Protect Their Minds.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
We Teach Children How to Protect Their Bodies. It’s Time We Taught Them How to Protect Their Minds. drsamgoldstein.substack.com/p/waiting-an...
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Waiting and Hoping Is Not a Mental Health Strategy
We Teach Children How to Protect Their Bodies. It’s Time We Taught Them How to Protect Their Minds.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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Dr. Goldstein talking to Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors on why “what’s right” is more important that “what’s wrong” #fyp #adhd #autism #teacher #doctorsoftiktok
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
The Line Between Evil, Responsibility and Mental Illness drsamgoldstein.substack.com/p/the-line-b...
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The Line Between Evil, Responsibility and Mental Illness
When Does Psychological Incapacity Excuse a Crime, and When Must Society Still Demand Accountability?
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
When Does Psychological Incapacity Excuse a Crime, and When Must Society Still Demand Accountability? drsamgoldstein.substack.com/p/the-line-b...
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The Line Between Evil, Responsibility and Mental Illness
When Does Psychological Incapacity Excuse a Crime, and When Must Society Still Demand Accountability?
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
An intriguing study suggests cellphone ownership is associated with poorer comprehension, while unexpected findings about texting show why the evidence is more complicated than "phones are bad." mailchi.mp/8dff5d9d36b0...
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
If every member of a species thought in exactly the same way, solved problems in exactly the same way, and responded similarly to change, the species would be less adaptable. Diversity is not an accident of evolution; it is one of its greatest strengths.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Why Societies Keep Creating Laws and Whether There Can Ever Be Too Many . drsamgoldstein.substack.com/p/the-endles...
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The Endless Rulebook
Why Societies Keep Creating Laws and Whether There Can Ever Be Too Many
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
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How the Psychiatric Drug Revolution Changed the Way We Think About Suffering
The success of early antipsychotics taught us to expect a pill for psychological suffering. Seventy years later, it is time to reconsider that expectation.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
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Who Put Them in Charge?
From Tribal Chiefs to Trillion-Dollar Governments and the Question of How Much Authority We Really Need
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Dolly Parton spent a lifetime making herself larger than life, only to remind millions of ordinary people that their own lives, stories, and beginnings were worthy of attention, too. drsamgoldstein.substack.com/p/why-larger...
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Why Larger-Than-Life People Matter
Dolly Parton rose from poverty to global fame, leaving behind a lasting cultural legacy.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Dolly Parton spent a lifetime making herself larger than life, only to remind millions of ordinary people that their own lives, stories, and beginnings were worthy of attention, too. drsamgoldstein.substack.com/p/why-larger...
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Why Larger-Than-Life People Matter
Dolly Parton rose from poverty to global fame, leaving behind a lasting cultural legacy.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Dolly Parton spent a lifetime making herself larger than life, only to remind millions of ordinary people that their own lives, stories, and beginnings were worthy of attention, too. drsamgoldstein.substack.com/p/why-larger...
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Why Larger-Than-Life People Matter
Dolly Parton rose from poverty to global fame, leaving behind a lasting cultural legacy.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
In a forgotten city lot, one small tree stands alone, just like Jessie. From his window, shy and unsure, he watches the world until he sees himself in that lonely tree. One brave step changes everything. This is a story about loneliness, resilience, and connection. a.co/d/0cFTjh31
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
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The Silent Threat to Your Brain
The hidden science of toxic exposure and why protecting your brain begins long before symptoms appear.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
#newbookrelease #Amazon In a forgotten city lot, one small tree stands alone, just like Jessie. From his window, shy and unsure, he watches the world until he sees himself in that lonely tree. One brave step changes everything. a.co/d/01QwSCND
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
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Living in a Post-Truth Age
Technology, Politics, and the Growing Crisis of Public Trust
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Why Rising Cognitive Performance Has Not Been Matched by Emotional Well-Being samgoldstein.com/resources/ar...
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Brighter Minds, Heavier Burdens - Dr. Sam Goldstein
Why rising cognitive performance has not been matched by emotional well-being in children and adolescents.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
In a forgotten city lot, one small tree stands alone, just like Jessie. From his window, shy and unsure, he watches the world until he sees himself in that lonely tree. One brave step changes everything. This is a story about loneliness, resilience, and connection. a.co/d/09YHOey5
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
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Our Obsession With Being Right
Why Humans Defend Their Beliefs So Fiercely, Even When Evidence Suggests Otherwise.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Why Humans Defend Their Beliefs So Fiercely, Even When Evidence Suggests Otherwise? . open.substack.com/pub/drsamgol...
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Our Obsession With Being Right
Why Humans Defend Their Beliefs So Fiercely, Even When Evidence Suggests Otherwise.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Why Humans Defend Their Beliefs So Fiercely, Even When Evidence Suggests Otherwise? . open.substack.com/pub/drsamgol...
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Our Obsession With Being Right
Why Humans Defend Their Beliefs So Fiercely, Even When Evidence Suggests Otherwise.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
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The Pandemic Papers
What Anthony Fauci’s own words suggest about one of the most consequential public health emergencies in history.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Neuroscientific studies have revealed that emotional memories, especially negative ones, activate specific brain regions more intensely than neutral or positive memories. www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/comm...
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Why Our Worst Memories Stick With Us So Long
To the brain, intense negative emotions are life-or-death.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
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The Pandemic Papers
What Anthony Fauci’s own words suggest about one of the most consequential public health emergencies in history.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
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Why Our Worst Memories Stick With Us So Long
To the brain, intense negative emotions are life-or-death.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
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Why the Art of the Deal Is Failing in Iran
Transactional diplomacy has reached its limits against a regime that sees survival, not compromise, as its highest strategic objective
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
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Many Paths, One Species
What Evolution Reveals About Human Differences and Similarities
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
In this webinar, “Harnessing Early-Life Plasticity: Implications for Intervention in Pediatric Neuropsychology," Sam Goldstein, PhD, explores how early-life experiences and environmental factors youtu.be/gUpGoNnxIO4?...
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Harnessing Early-Life Plasticity | Dr. Sam Goldstein Full Webinar
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
The future of our species may depend on whether we can learn to see our differences differently. The challenge is not becoming more alike. It is remembering that beneath our differences lies a shared identity.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Evolution never set out to create identical human beings. Nature works through variation. Without variation, there is nothing for natural selection to act on. . open.substack.com/pub/drsamgol...
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Many Paths, One Species
What Evolution Reveals About Human Differences and Similarities
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
The career of Lyndsey Graham has often been viewed through the lens of public service, commitment, and unwavering dedication to the country. Yet... medium.com/@drsamgoldst...
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The Secret of Lyndsey Graham: A Life Defined by Resilience
The career of Lyndsey Graham has often been viewed through the lens of public service, commitment, and unwavering dedication to the…
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
The Shrinking Definition of "Normal" How Our Obsession With Normality Could Be Undermining the Very Diversity That Made Us Human. open.substack.com/pub/drsamgol...
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The Shrinking Definition of "Normal"
How Our Obsession With Normality Could Be Undermining the Very Diversity That Made Us Human.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Hope rewires the brain — it’s a biological investment in the future.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Over countless generations, humans appear to have inherited not only remarkable intelligence but also an enduring restlessness, a tendency to seek something better even when the outcome is uncertain. drsamgoldstein.substack.com/p/our-restle...
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Our Restless Nature
What Our African Origins Teach Us About Politics Today
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
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Psychology Today on Instagram: "Persistent negative news consumption can take a mental toll, explains psychologist @drsamgoldstein. Here’s what to do about it. Click the link in bio to learn more. #...
247 likes, 3 comments - psych_today on April 11, 2025: "Persistent negative news consumption can take a mental toll, explains psychologist @drsamgoldstein. Here’s what to do about it. Click the link ...
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Autism and life expectancy #autism www.tiktok.com/@commonsense...
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Autism and life expectancy. #autism #autistic #fyp #lifeexpectancy #autistictiktok
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
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When Good Things End
How to Keep Living, Loving, and Letting Go When Life Turns the Page
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
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The Promise and the Problem of Birthright Citizenship
Constitutional Protections Deserve Respect, Yet Modern Immigration Realities Demand Thoughtful Reform.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
While there’s nothing wrong with remembering fondly, there’s a difference between honoring the past and becoming stuck in it. When we idealize what’s behind us, we often become blind to what’s possible ahead. #liar
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
June marks 46 years of Neurology, Learning and Behavior Center! It's remarkable and hard to believe. Thanks to all that contribute to the success. #slc #utah #neurology www.nlbcutah.com/about/
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About The Neurology, Learning and Behavior Center
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Understanding love requires a dive into the neurological and physiological mechanisms governing our emotions and behavior. . www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/comm...
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The Origins of Love
Love is a powerful interplay of brain chemistry, heart regulation, and evolution. On Valentine’s Day, we celebrate love’s magic, guided by science, as the force that unites us.
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Dr. Sam Goldstein @drsamgoldstein.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
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The Origins of Love
Love is a powerful interplay of brain chemistry, heart regulation, and evolution. On Valentine’s Day, we celebrate love’s magic, guided by science, as the force that unites us.
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