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Lisa McNeil
Guest who shares her lived experience of being an identical twin later diagnosed with ADHD after participating in a Duke University study; former paramedic and musician whose diagnosis reframed her personal history.
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Oct 14, 2025
• 25min
When one twin has ADHD and gets labeled “the bad one” (Lisa McNeil’s story)
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Lisa McNeil, a former paramedic and musician, shares her journey as the 'bad' twin who was later diagnosed with ADHD. She reflects on how music, particularly playing the violin, unexpectedly enhanced her reading and focus. The conversation dives into the impact of her childhood labeling and the contrasting personalities between her and her sister. Lisa discusses how joining a Duke University study led to her diagnosis, which reframed her understanding of herself and improved her life significantly.
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