Chapter 1: The Dark Side of Mental Health

The renowned psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen utilizes SPECT scans to assess countless individuals struggling with mental health issues. But is he a groundbreaking innovator or merely a charlatan?

Trigger Warning: The following narrative includes references to suicide and gun violence, which may be distressing for some readers.

On July 3, 1966, Charles Whitman penned a harrowing suicide note, revealing, "I have been a victim of many unusual and irrational thoughts." The 25-year-old ex-Marine had a final request: "I wish that an autopsy be performed to see if there is any visible physical disorder."

Following this chilling message, Whitman brutally murdered his mother and wife before ascending the Texas University clock tower. For 96 minutes, he unleashed terror, claiming 14 lives and injuring 30 others in what became the deadliest college shooting until the Virginia Tech massacre in 2007.

In accordance with his request, an autopsy was performed p