EPISODE · Mar 13, 2023 · 1H 6M
The Biology Behind ADHD; what we know
from Speak Plainly Podcast · host Owl
Send us Fan MailADHD is probably the most talked about subject on mental health tiktok and insta reels. But a lot of what I see about it only discusses the manifestations and the struggles. I was diagnosed with it as a kid and wanted to have a full length discussion about what ADHD really is. Not just what ADHD influencers say it is. In this episode we cover: ADD V ADHDAttention V Focus V Perception V Experience from a biological perspective.Attention is the most important currency in the World.ADHD struggles like time perception and working memoryADHD Boons like Hyper-focus.The Low Dopamine TheoryDefault mode Network V Task Focused networks in the ADHD brain. Self Medication among ADHD Pharmacological Medication for ADHD ADHD Pharma use in children.The effect of puberty on ADHD brainsADHD Elimination diet.Mediation V ModulationAttentional Blinks - not eye blinksSocial Media and ADHDMusic by WutaboiEmail us at [email protected] Buy me a coffee at www.buymeacoffee.com/owlmedicine Social MediaFacebook: www.facebook.com/owlcmedicineInstagram: www.instagram.com/owlmedicineTwitter: www.twitter.com/owlmedicine My Websiteswww.owlchrysalismedicine.comwww.decolonizehealthcare.comwww.rethinkingbroken.comSupport the showMusic by WutaboiEmail us at [email protected] Buy me a coffee at www.buymeacoffee.com/owlmedicine Social MediaFacebook: www.facebook.com/owlcmedicineInstagram: www.instagram.com/owlcmedicine My Websiteswww.owlchrysalismedicine.comwww.decolonizehealthcare.comwww.rethinkingbroken.com#rethinkingbroken #CPTSD#chronicstressadapted #ComplexPTSD#childhoodtrauma #Authorpodcast #bestsellingauthor #queerauthor#adhd #dyslexia #dyscalclia #Queer #queerpodcast #queerhost#adultswithadhd #veteran #therapist #nonfictionauthor #traumaauthor#undiagnisedadhd #childhoodtrauma #trauma #lifeaftertrauma #PTSD
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Send us Fan Mail ADHD is probably the most talked about subject on mental health tiktok and insta reels. But a lot of what I see about it only discusses the manifestations and the struggles. I was diagnosed with it as a kid and wanted to have a full length discussion about what ADHD really is. Not just what ADHD influencers say it is. In this episode we cover: ADD V ADHD Attention V Focus V Perception V Experience from a biological perspective. Attention is the most important cur...
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