Without question, the most shocking piece of information I have come across in recent times was delivered by American neuroscientist Daniel Amen. After completing 250,000 brain scans, Amen asserted the level of brain activity in the average American today is equivalent to that exhibited by people diagnosed as schizophrenic in the 1950s. Never mind your 41 putts per round or 53km/h swing speed – that is a truly frightening stat.
His findings add weight to a perception most of us have