David W. Goodman

Join Stephen Stahl, a prominent psychopharmacology expert, and David Goodman, an ADHD specialist, as they discuss the complexities of diagnosing ADHD in women. They highlight societal biases and the role of hormonal changes in managing the condition. Michael Cummings shares insights on navigating treatment-resistant psychosis, emphasizing the use of clozapine for improved outcomes. James Knoll delves into antisocial personality disorder, exploring its origins and gender differences, while addressing the societal perceptions surrounding these disorders.

David W. Goodman discusses ADHD in older adults, highlighting the possible link to dementia. He explores the complexities of diagnosing and treating ADHD in adults over 50, emphasizing the importance of recognizing comorbidities and ensuring safe treatment options. The podcast also addresses challenges in diagnosing ADHD in older adults and managing symptoms with medication, including insights on perimenopause in older women.

David Goodman, an assistant professor at Johns Hopkins and director of the Adult Attention Deficit Disorder Center, shares his insights on adult ADHD. He reveals that ADHD doesn't just fade away after childhood and discusses the complexities of diagnosis and treatment. Goodman highlights the transformative impact of effective therapies and emphasizes the need for a spectrum approach to understanding symptoms. He also addresses the importance of ongoing research, particularly focusing on women and older adults, to improve diagnosis and care.