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EPISODE · Sep 30, 2025 · 1H 1M

Episode 103 - ADHD & Phones: The Love-Hate Relationship

from ADHDville Podcast - Let's chat ADHD · host Martin West

Welcome to ADHDville, the podcast where the distractions, the landmarks, and the detours are the main roads! Join your hosts, Martin West and Paul Thompson, two friends with combined-type ADHD and over 30 years of camaraderie, as they explore life through a wonderfully ADHD lens.In this episode, they take a hilarious and relatable deep dive into the world of phones. From the shared phobia of making phone calls and the exhausting social dance of ending them, to a nostalgic trip through rotary phones, brick phones, and the modern smartphone dilemma, no stone is left unturned. They ask the important questions: Are phones an ADHD lifesaver or a source of burnout? A dopamine goldmine or an anxiety trigger?Pull up a virtual pint at the King's Agitated Head pub, and join the conversation in ADHDville. Don't forget to subscribe for fresh episodes every Tuesday.See our beautiful faces on YouTubePut quill to paper and send us an email at: [email protected]/Focus music from Martin (AKA Thinking Fish)Theme music was written by Freddie Philips and played by Martin West. All other music by Martin West.Please remember: This is an entertainment podcast about ADHD and does not substitute for individualized advice from qualified health professionals.

Welcome to ADHDville, the podcast where the distractions, the landmarks, and the detours are the main roads! Join your hosts, Martin West and Paul Thompson, two friends with combined-type ADHD and over 30 years of camaraderie, as they explore life through a wonderfully ADHD lens. In this episode, they take a hilarious and relatable deep dive into the world of phones. From the shared phobia of making phone calls and the exhausting social dance of ending them, to a nostalgic trip through rotary phones, brick phones, and the modern smartphone dilemma, no stone is left unturned. They ask the important questions: Are phones an ADHD lifesaver or a source of burnout? A dopamine goldmine or an anxiety trigger? Pull up a virtual pint at the King's Agitated Head pub, and join the conversation in ADHDville. Don't forget to subscribe for fresh episodes every Tuesday. See our beautiful faces on YouTube [https://youtube.com/@ADHDville?si=Y0V4LLDiUPcWH-mA] Put quill to paper and send us an email at: [email protected] ADHD/Focus music from Martin [https://thinkingfish.bandcamp.com/] (AKA Thinking Fish) Theme music was written by Freddie Philips and played by Martin West. All other music by Martin West. Please remember: This is an entertainment podcast about ADHD and does not substitute for individualized advice from qualified health professionals.

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