

The ADHD Adults Podcast
James Brown, Alex Conner and Sam Brown
The ADHD Adults Podcast (in)expertly covers ADHD in adults, sharing evidence-based information and personal experiences. Join us for balloon-headed Alex the Psychoeducation Monkey's evidence-based information, James's annoyance and genuinely poor tips for coping, and the "Queen of Chaos", Mrs ADHD. Each episode also features regular games, "jokes", correspondence from absolutely real people and chaos... lots of chaos.
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Nov 17, 2023 • 32min
Episode 140 The week in ADHD (40)
The hosts discuss their recent health issues and the impact on their ADHD symptoms. They also talk about taking a break, using Spotify for podcasters, and the relevance of different work models for neurodivergent individuals. They share their opinions on personality tests and horoscopes, emphasizing their inaccuracies. The speakers explore the impact and limitations of ADHD medication, highlighting the significance of factors like time blindness and working memory. They also discuss the importance of finding peace, emotional safety, and reframing negative thoughts in neurodivergent individuals.

Nov 13, 2023 • 34min
Episode 139 ADHD and Anhedonia
This podcast explores the concept of anhedonia and its connection with ADHD, including potential interventions. The hosts also share their personal struggles with finding happiness and discuss the importance of emotional acceptance and contentment.

Nov 10, 2023 • 38min
Episode 138 The week in ADHD (39)
In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss ADHD and insomnia, answer listener questions, and share personal experiences. They talk about feeling humiliated and misunderstood by comedy heroes, explore alternative remedies for ADHD, and offer strategies for building routines and habits for people with ADHD and autism.

Nov 6, 2023 • 32min
Episode 137 - ADHD and Insomnia
The ADHD Adults Podcast talks about the relationship between ADHD and insomnia, including the impact of medication on sleep. They share personal experiences and strategies for coping with insomnia. The hosts also discuss the features of Spotify for Podcasters and their experiences with losing medication. Additionally, they explore various insomnia strategies such as playing games on their phone and using brown noise.

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Sep 25, 2023 • 45min
Episode 136 ADHD and Careers
The hosts discuss their jobs, childhood experiences, and preferences for work variety. They cover the challenges faced by adults with ADHD in their careers, the importance of support, and aligning goals and strengths. They emphasize the lack of comprehensive career advice for ADHD adults and the need for tailored support. Choosing a career with ADHD and finding fulfillment outside of work are also discussed.

Sep 22, 2023 • 40min
Episode 135 Brain networks and ADHD
The ADHD Adults podcast covers brain networks and how they contribute to ADHD behaviors. The hosts discuss small talk struggles, the challenges of understanding ADHD brains, and the complexities of attention. They also engage in random conversations on various topics and discuss a joke about Mr. Bean's round head.

Sep 17, 2023 • 45min
Episode 134 The week in ADHD (38)
The hosts discuss random incidents and irrational thoughts, and share strategies for finding motivation in mundane household tasks. They also discuss cooking, podcasting platforms, a mishap during a live event, and the relationship between caffeine and ADHD medication in pregnant people.

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Sep 16, 2023 • 33min
Episode 133 ADHD and Caffeine
The podcast discusses the effects of caffeine on ADHD individuals, including its benefits for children and as a form of self-medication. They also explore storage dilemmas and the benefits of Spotify for Podcasters. The chapter concludes with a discussion on caffeine withdrawal and personal experiences of self-medicating with caffeine.

Sep 15, 2023 • 40min
Episode 132 The week in ADHD (37)
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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Sep 11, 2023 • 45min
Episode 131 ADHD and Metabolism and Obesity
The hosts discuss their health, sensory issues, and read humorous letters. They talk about metabolism, weight loss and the challenges of maintaining a healthy diet. They explore the relationship between ADHD, metabolism, and obesity. They share personal reflections and top tips on ADHD and metabolism. They cover weight loss, exercise, and eating habits.


