Why Is ADHD a Disorder? Understanding Psychological Conditions & Disorders | Ep 87 | episode artwork

EPISODE · May 7, 2025 · 31 MIN

Why Is ADHD a Disorder? Understanding Psychological Conditions & Disorders | Ep 87 |

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Why is ADHD considered a disorder — and what does that really mean?In this episode, Renee explains the basics of why ADHD is classified as a disorder and how it fits into the bigger world of psychological disorders and conditions.You'll learn what defines a psychological disorder, where ADHD sits alongside mood disorders, personality disorders, and neurodevelopmental disorders — and why these labels matter (and also don't).Whether you have ADHD, are curious about mental health, want a clearer understanding of diagnostic terms, or think something is wrong with you if you have a disorder (it's not!) this conversation will give you practical insight and clarity.

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