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The Truth About ADHD in Adults: Harvard’s Dr. Chris Palmer Explains the Research
The Mel Robbins Podcast
Rethinking ADHD Treatment: Beyond Stimulants
Stimulants prescribed for ADHD work by boosting brain metabolism, rather than just correcting a chemical imbalance. Understanding this as a metabolic intervention opens up alternative strategies apart from stimulant medications. While stimulants may work well for some, not everyone benefits, with some experiencing negative side effects like disrupted sleep and appetite. These factors can further impact brain and body metabolism. Reflecting on personal experiences, like a child's diet and medication reactions, demonstrates the importance of considering different approaches beyond traditional stimulant medications.
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