6min chapter

LEVELS – A Whole New Level cover image

#221 - Brain Energy: Does food affect mental health? | Dr. Chris Palmer & Ben Grynol - (Replay)

LEVELS – A Whole New Level

CHAPTER

The Effects of Stimulant Medication on ADHD

Caleb was diagnosed with ADHD at a young age. He has strong family history of mental disorders, bipolar disorder and depression. Parents tried all sorts of different strategies to try to help him but none worked. They decided to try stimulant medication which is kind of the standard treatment for ADHD. But Caleb did not get better with just stopping that stimulant. His symptoms persisted and evolved. Now he's getting depressed. He's throwing tantrums in school. He starts actually threatening suicide,. Actually threatened to kill people at school. And it would actually jab himself with a pencil sometimes.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode