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Childhood's Impact on Mental Health
In this chapter, the host invites a physician and addiction expert to discuss the significant role childhood experiences play in shaping mental health issues such as ADHD and addiction. The conversation critiques the conventional focus in Western medicine on biological factors, emphasizing the importance of nurturing relationships and environmental conditions in brain development. Additionally, the chapter explores the complexities of diagnosing ADHD, advocating for a more holistic understanding of mental health that considers emotional needs and familial dynamics.