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Episode 113: Understanding "Disorders" of the Brain, Part 2

Psychology Has It Backwards

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Understanding the Effects of Substance Use on Attention Deficit Disorder

Misinterpreting the symptoms of attention deficit disorder, such as a busy mind, can occur when someone is using drugs. Observing a person sober after a few days without drugs can reveal the true state of their mind. Substance use like caffeine or drugs may mask underlying issues and lead to a misdiagnosis of attention deficit disorder, highlighting the importance of living in a healthier manner to truly understand one's mental state.

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