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ADHD Experts Podcast

509- Lifelong Effects of Bullying and the Brain’s Ability to Recover

Jul 2, 2024
Dr. Jennifer Fraser discusses the lifelong effects of bullying on the brain, especially for individuals with ADHD. Topics include coping strategies, brain recovery, empathy neural networks, and stress management techniques. The podcast explores the impact of bullying on both victims and aggressors, highlighting the importance of addressing emotional harm. Strategies for enhancing brain function and managing stress are also shared.
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  • Children with ADHD are more vulnerable to bullying, impacting brain function.
  • Understanding bullies' motives is crucial for comprehensive bullying prevention.

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Bullying's Impact on Children with ADHD

Children and teens with ADHD are more vulnerable to bullying due to impulsivity, low self-esteem, and struggles with social cues and executive functions. Bullying leaves lasting effects on the brain, visible in brain scans, and can impact both victims and aggressors. Dr. Fraser discusses the need to understand bullying beyond individual reasons and focus on the neurological aspects of those displaying bullying behavior.

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