EPISODE · Apr 16, 2024 · 1H 40M
Dr. Carolyn Lentzch-Parcells on ADHD and Medications, What They Do, and Do Not Do.
from Men's ADHD Support Group · host Marc Almodovar, Shane Thrapp, and Dr. Carolyn Lentszch-Parcells
Send us Fan MailWhat's up, everyone? Shane here, and I've got an awesome episode for you today. I sat down with the incredible Dr. Carolyn Parcells, aka the ADHD MD, to talk all things ADHD medication. We dive deep into the different types of meds, how they work, and bust some common myths. Dr. Parcells drops some serious knowledge bombs and shares her experience as a board-certified pediatrician specializing in ADHD. Trust me, you don't want to miss this one! We even had a heartwarming moment with a little girl who joined us and asked Dr. Parcells about her own ADHD journey. It's an episode packed with valuable insights and relatable moments. So grab your favorite beverage, get comfy, and let's learn together!Timestamps:(00:00) Introduction and welcoming Dr. Carolyn Parcells(05:15) Why medication is used for treating ADHD and the role it plays(12:30) Overview of the two main families of ADHD medications: stimulants and non-stimulants(20:45) Deep dive into methylphenidate medications, how they work, and different formulations(31:20) Amphetamine medications explained, including side effects and unique formulations(40:10) Non-stimulant medications for ADHD treatment, including guanfacine, clonidine, and newer options(48:55) Q&A: Addressing the "honeymoon period" with ADHD meds and potential tolerance(53:30) Q&A: Rejection sensitivity dysphoria (RSD) and emotional dysregulation in ADHD(1:02:30) Q&A: Emotional deregulation side effects from certain ADHD medications(1:08:50) Heartwarming moment: A little girl asks Dr. Parcells about her experience with ADHD in school Check out our website for great blogs, information, and upcoming events! Men's ADHD Support Group WebsiteIf you identify as male and have ADHD Join our Facebook Group!And follow us on all of our other social media! Our Facebook PageOur InstagramOur Youtube:Our TwitterOur TikTok Our LinkedIn
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Send us Fan Mail What's up, everyone? Shane here, and I've got an awesome episode for you today. I sat down with the incredible Dr. Carolyn Parcells, aka the ADHD MD, to talk all things ADHD medication. We dive deep into the different types of meds, how they work, and bust some common myths. Dr. Parcells drops some serious knowledge bombs and shares her experience as a board-certified pediatrician specializing in ADHD. Trust me, you don't want to miss this one! We even had a heartwarming mome...
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