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talkADHD
by Matt Gupwell
talkADHD A podcast about ADHD and all things connected. Hosted by Matt Gupwell, owner of ThinkNeurodiversity.co.uk Matt is a Neurodiversity professional, Professional keynote speaker, Consultant and ADHD Mentor to others looking for support in navigating their own ADHD. The podcast is in partnership with divergenceuk.org/ It's cohosted by Andrew Jay. Senior ADHD Nurse practitioner, and co-owner of the Divergence clinic. He's a world respected ADHD expert and professional and regular teaches other clinical professionals what they need to know about ADHD and other coexisting conditions. Our aim is to be evidence led, providing links, references and resources for our viewers and listeners to continue their own research after each episode.
Episodes
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ADHD Stigma and bias. Part 1
What role to stigma and bias play in ADHD? In this episode of Talk ADHD, Matt Gupwell and Sara Jay delve into the complexities of ADHD, focusing on the stigma and biases that surround the diagnosis and treatment of the condition. They explore various types of biases, particularly confirmation…
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“Echoes, Algorithms & ADHD: Why Resonance Isn’t the Same as Truth
🎧 Episode Summary In this no-holds-barred episode, Matt and Andrew dive deep into the ever-messy world of ADHD social media discourse—where misinformation spreads fast, nuance disappears, and personal opinion often drowns out evidence. They tackle some of the most hotly debated topics online:...
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Contented? How ADHD information is presented online?
This episode uses Matt's 5th appearance on ADHD Chatter as a way to discuss how ADHD is spoken about online. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to ADHD Conversations 01:11 About this episode 05:56 Insights from ADHD Chatter Podcast 09:47 The Importance of Authenticity in ADHD Discussions 16:13 Mistakes...
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Professor Steven Faraone speaks about ADHD
Professor Steve Faraone in conversation about ADHD Summary: In this episode of Talk ADHD, hosts Matt and Andrew engage in a deep conversation with Professor Steve Faraone about the complexities of ADHD, the importance of evidence-based treatment, and the challenges posed by misinformation on…
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The NHS ADHD Taskforce Interim report - What was the point?
The NHS ADHD Taskforce - Interim report In this episode of talkADHD, hosts Matt and Andrew discuss the recent ADHD Task Force's interim report, exploring its implications for public health, societal perceptions, and the future of ADHD treatment and diagnosis. They emphasize the importance of...
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TALKADHD - Converasations worth having
Summary In this episode, Matt and Andrew discuss the challenges faced by individuals with ADHD, particularly on Blue Monday, a day often associated with feelings of sadness and anxiety. They explore the difficulties in accessing medication, the complexities of shared care agreements with GPs, and...
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ADHD Medication Explained by a Clinical prescriber
This short episode is from Episode 1 of our podcast. In it Andrew explains: The Nice Guidelines for prescribing ADHD medication to adults and children. The different medication options available. How and why each drug works. What as patients we need to know. Why "side affects" aren't always what…
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ADHD, Burnout and Overwhelm
Summary In this episode, Matt Gupwell and Andrew Jay discuss the challenges of burnout and overwhelm, particularly in the context of ADHD and neurodivergence. They explore the importance of acknowledging feelings of being 'whelmed', the impact of societal expectations, and the necessity of...
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The best diet for ADHD
In this episode, Matt G, Andrew, Paul, and Larry discuss the intersection of ADHD, dietary interventions, and clinical trials. They explore the challenges faced by individuals with ADHD, the importance of research in understanding dietary impacts, and the need for transparency in clinical trials....
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ADHD and Anger. Why, when, what we can do?
SummaryThis conversation delves into the complexities of anger as experienced by individuals with ADHD. It explores the neurological underpinnings of emotional dysregulation, the impact of transitions on emotional states, and practical strategies for managing anger. The discussion emphasizes the...
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Is it Bipolar or ADHD?
Summary In this episode of Talk ADHD, Matt G and Andrew Jay delve into the complexities of ADHD diagnosis, exploring the challenges of distinguishing ADHD from coexisting conditions like bipolar disorder. They discuss the impact of the internet on self-diagnosis, the importance of thorough...
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Are they really qualified to teach you about ADHD
In this episode of Talk ADHD, Matt G and Marianne Mills delve into the complexities of accreditation in training, exploring what it means to be a qualified trainer and the importance of personal experience in teaching. They discuss the nuances of educational standards, the role of authenticity in...
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Managing overwhelm during titration (starting ADHD medication)
In this episode of Talk ADHD, Matt and Andrew delve into the challenges faced by individuals with ADHD during the titration process of treatment. They discuss the importance of understanding ADHD symptoms, the role of sleep and rest, and strategies for managing executive dysfunction. The...
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How your ADHD clinician keeps you safe.
Summary This conversation delves into the complexities of the patient-clinician relationship in ADHD care, highlighting the challenges faced by both parties. It emphasizes the importance of communication, patient responsibility, and the need for a collaborative approach to treatment. The…
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ADHD Medication explained by an expert clinician - part 2
Summary In this conversation, Matt G and Andrew Jay discuss the complexities of ADHD medication, emphasizing the importance of clinical expertise, realistic expectations, and open communication between patients and prescribers. They explore the challenges faced by individuals with ADHD in...
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ADHD and Medication - explained by an expert. Part 1
In this episode of TALK ADHD, Matt G and Andrew Jay revisit the ongoing ADHD medication crisis in the UK, discussing the current state of medication supply, the challenges faced by patients, and the importance of understanding medication efficacy and titration. They explore the differences…
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ADHD and Children. The most common questions answered,
SummaryIn this episode of Talk ADHD, hosts Matt G and Andrew Jay discuss the challenges and experiences of parenting neurodivergent children, particularly in the context of education and diagnosis. They explore the assessment process, the importance of communication between parents, schools, and...
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Being a Psychotherapist with AuDHD
In this episode of Talk ADHD, hosts Matt and Andrew engage in a deep conversation with psychotherapist Liz Smith about neurodivergence, particularly ADHD and autism. They explore personal journeys of diagnosis, the impact of COVID-19 on awareness, the role of neurodivergent therapists, and the...
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Psychology says no such thing. Part 2
Summary In this episode, Matt and Andrew are joined by Dr. Inna Kanevsky to discuss the challenges and pitfalls of online content creation and consumption. They explore the phenomenon of confirmation bias and the hive mindset that can lead to resistance to accepting different information. They…
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Psychology says no suc thing! In conversation with Dr Inna Kanevsky
Summary Dr. Inna Kanevsky, a professor of psychology, shares her journey of discovering her own ADHD diagnosis and the importance of accurate information in the ADHD community. She discusses the challenges of seeking a diagnosis and finding the right treatment, as well as the impact of the…
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Is ADHD a Superpower for everyone
Summary The conversation explores the concept of superpowers in relation to neurodivergent conditions such as ADHD, autism, and dyslexia. The hosts discuss the importance of acknowledging both the positive aspects and the challenges of these conditions. They emphasize the need for balance…
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Are 20% of people neurodivergent?
Summary In this episode, Matt and Andrew discuss the numbers and figures often quoted about neurodivergent conditions, such as ADHD and autism. They examine the recent headlines and investigations regarding waiting lists for ADHD assessments, medication shortages, and the need for SEND provision…
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Creating a neuroinclusive workplace
Tania Martin, a neuro-inclusion consultant, shares her experience working with EY and the Neurodiverse Centre of Excellence (NCOE) in the UK. The NCOE was created to provide support and opportunities for neurodivergent individuals in the workplace. Tanya discusses the journey of neuro inclusion…
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ADHD and late diagnosis
Summary This conversation explores the topics of late diagnosis and misdiagnosis of neurodivergent conditions, as well as the importance of understanding what it means to have these conditions. The conversation highlights the personal and individual impact of late diagnosis and the need for...
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Seeking diagnosis of ADHD as an adult
In this conversation, Matt and Andrew discuss various themes related to ADHD, based on their previous conversation with Tom Woodhams. They explore the challenges of seeking a diagnosis as an adult, the importance of finding a clinician who understands ADHD, and the role of medication in managing...
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Tom Woodams. A Story of missed diagnosis, late diagnosis and thriving with ADHD
Summary Tom Woodhams, a tech recruiter and content creator, shares his journey with ADHD and how it has influenced his career and personal life. He discusses his early career in lifeguarding and telesales, his struggles with impulsivity and addiction, and his eventual diagnosis of ADHD. Tom talks...
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The truth about dopamine and ADHD
Summary Dopamine is a chemical used in the brain to send messages between neurons. It is not an on-off switch but rather a modulator that interacts with other neurotransmitters. Increasing dopamine levels can improve symptoms of ADHD, but too much dopamine can lead to psychosis. Titration is...
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Home Education Special
In this episode, Matt interviews Alison Sauer, an advocate for home education. Alison shares her personal journey and the importance of home education in providing a more compassionate and child-centered form of education. She emphasizes that home education is a right in the UK and parents have…
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ADHD facts or... finding balance in information
Summary In this episode, Matt and Andrew discuss the importance of balance and critical thinking when consuming information about neurodiversity. They highlight the need to distinguish between confidently presented generalizations and actual facts, and the challenge of navigating the abundance of...
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ADHD and autism
Summary This episode explores the co-occurrence of ADHD and autism, discussing diagnostic challenges, treatment approaches, common misconceptions, and the impact on daily life. The conversation emphasizes the importance of self-understanding and challenges the idea of labeling oneself solely…
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ADHD and Menopause
This episode explores the connections between menopause and neurodiversity, particularly ADHD and autism. The guest, Diane Porterville-Born, shares her personal experiences and professional insights as a menopause nurse practitioner. She discusses how she started connecting menopause with...
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ADHD and Employment Law
Summary In this episode, Matt is joined by Mandy Orlak, a specialist in employment law and disability. They discuss the legal aspects of having a disability, including the definition of disability, the process of disclosing a disability to employers, and the importance of reasonable adjustments....
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ADHD and co-existing conditions
Summary In this episode, Matt and Andrew discuss coexisting conditions with ADHD. They emphasize that coexisting conditions are not add-ons to ADHD but rather part of being human. The most common coexisting conditions include other neurodevelopmental conditions, affective disorders, psychosis…
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How to take control of your ADHD
In this episode, Matt and Andrew discuss how to take control of ADHD. They emphasize the importance of understanding ADHD on a personal level and the need to break down the question of taking control. The conversation covers topics such as anxiety, cortisol levels, challenges with executive...
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What does a Good ADHD assessment look like?
his podcast episode discusses what a good assessment for ADHD looks like and how to determine the quality of an assessment report. The conversation explores the diagnostic criteria for ADHD and the importance of a conversation-based assessment rather than a tick-box exercise. The episode also...
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ADHD and romantic relationships - Melissa Orlov, ADHD Marriage
00:00 Introduction to the Topic of Relationships 06:44 Melissa Orlov's Journey into ADHD and Relationships 13:26 The Impact of ADHD on Relationships 19:57 The Hyperfocus Courtship Phase 27:05 Misdiagnosis and ADHD 32:18 The Impact of ADHD on Relationships 40:09 Managing ADHD in Dual-ADHD Couples...
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2023 a year in review
In this episode, Matt and Andrew reflect on the events of 2023 and how it shaped their perspectives on neurodiversity and neurodivergence. They discuss the frustrations and investigations they faced in the first quarter of the year, including their involvement in a BBC investigation on ADHD...
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Is having ADHD harder for Women?
Why bring a woman with ADHD is harder? 0:00 Introduction 4:29 Endochrinology and the science bit 10:25 The female hormone journey 15:42 Why ADHD research doesn't suit women? ADHD 28:26 What does a good assessment look like for a woman? 42:50 Is it hormones or ADHD? 54:45 Should people provide…
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Addiction and ADHD
This episode of Talk ADHD explores the topic of addiction and its links to ADHD. Takeaways Individuals with ADHD are at a higher risk of developing addictions due to impulsivity, hyperactivity, and poor decision-making. Addiction is not limited to substance use and can include behaviors such as...
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ADHD and RELATIONSHIPS
Summary This episode of Talk ADHD explores the impact of ADHD on relationships. Takeaways Relationships encompass all types of connections, not just romantic ones. Attachment theory plays a significant role in shaping our understanding of relationships. Individuals with ADHD often face challenges...
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TALK ADHD EMERGENCY MEDICATION SHORTAGE EPISODE
Yes, there is a shortage of ADHd medication in the UK. Elvance and Gaufacine are affected. But all the media reports and people commenting on it are doing no more than fuelling the misunderstanding of why it's happening and what we can do. So, before this bonus episode Matt spoke to Takeda, who...
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How to help ADHD?
Beyond medication and with medication. Matt and Andrew take a detailed look at other appraoches that can be used alongside or indepenant of medicaion to help with our ADHD. Therapy, Counselling, Coaching, Mentoring. Supplements, hobbies and much more are discussed. 0:00 Introduction 2:44...
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ADHD Medication in detail.
Episode 1 - Meidcation Join Matt Gupwell from https://mattgupwell.com and Andrew Jay from Divergence as they discuss everything you need to know about ADHD Medication. Matt and Andrew take a detailed look at ADHD medication. What is it? What does it do? Who should or should not take it? How long...
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TALK ADHD - ADHD is not a low dopamine disorder
ADHD is not a dopamine disorder! Let that sink in.... The first evidence based ADHD podcast launche 23/11/23 Can you afford not to listen? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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TALK ADHD
TALK ADHD Episode : 23/11/23 Everything you never knew but should have been told about ADHD medication. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
talkADHD
A podcast about ADHD and all things connected.
Hosted by Matt Gupwell, owner of ThinkNeurodiversity.co.uk
Matt is a Neurodiversity professional, Professional keynote speaker, Consultant and ADHD Mentor to others looking for support in navigating their own ADHD.
The podcast is in partnership with divergenceuk.org/
It's cohosted by Andrew Jay. Senior ADHD Nurse practitioner, and co-owner of the Divergence clinic.
He's a world respected ADHD expert and professional and regular teaches other clinical professionals what they need to know about ADHD and other coexisting conditions.
Our aim is to be evidence led, providing links, references and resources for our viewers and listeners to continue their own research after each episode.
HOSTED BY
Matt Gupwell
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