This mini episode explores the topic of ADD and ADHD, discussing the prevalence, diagnosis, and comorbidities of these conditions. The conversation highlights the role of environmental toxins in the increase of ADD and ADHD cases, as well as the impact of toxic exposures in utero and early childhood. The importance of testing for nutrient deficiencies and addressing genetic factors is also emphasized. The episode concludes by providing resources for support and solutions.
Takeaways:
ADD and ADHD are common conditions, but there is limited conversation around the reasons for their prevalence and how to address the root causes.
Environmental toxins play a significant role in the increase of ADD and ADHD cases.
Children with ADD and ADHD are often susceptible to comorbidities such as autism, mood disorders, and substance abuse disorders.
Testing for nutrient deficiencies and addressing genetic factors can provide valuable insights and guide targeted therapies.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to ADD and ADHD
01:14 Prevalence and Diagnosis of ADD and ADHD
03:58 Comorbidities of ADD and ADHD
04:41 Studied Contaminants: Lead, Phthalates, and BPA
07:57 Toxic Exposures in Utero and Early Childhood
09:26 Testing and Nutrient Deficiencies
10:20 Genetics and Epigenetics
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