The ADHD Adults Podcast Episode 132 The week in ADHD (37)
Sep 15, 2023
The hosts discuss ADHD symptoms and challenges of organization, conflicting feelings about branding and self-promotion, lack of evidence and unregulated marketing of ADHD products, distributing podcasts to Spotify, fat and metabolism, and the importance of building habits for individuals with ADHD.
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James's Pilonidal Sinus Story
- James shares a personal story about kicking his brother so hard it caused a pilonidal sinus, a painful boil in a sensitive area.
- This anecdote illustrates the severity and unusual nature of the injury related to impulsivity and hyperactivity.
Sam's Family Unmasking Struggle
- Sam describes a difficult day unmasking her ADHD with family who misunderstand her changes and emotional struggles.
- This reveals challenges of neurodivergent individuals coping with family perceptions and masking behaviors.
Functional Mushrooms Lack Evidence
- There is currently no scientific evidence that functional mushrooms effectively treat ADHD symptoms.
- Be cautious of unregulated products marketed as ADHD treatments and rely on evidence-based approaches instead.