Episode 79 - Can We Stop Talking About ADHD?

An episode of the ADHDville Podcast - Let's chat ADHD podcast, hosted by Martin West, titled "Episode 79 - Can We Stop Talking About ADHD?" was published on April 8, 2025 and runs 53 minutes.

April 8, 2025 ·53m · ADHDville Podcast - Let's chat ADHD

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Summary

Ever hit that "What the actual fck?"* phase with ADHD? You're not alone. In this week's episode of ADHDville, hosts Paul and Martin (co-ex mayors of ADHDville) dive into the rollercoaster of hyperfixating on ADHD—then burning out on it. From identity crises to feeling "done" with the entire conversation, they explore why so many of us reach the "stop the ride, I want to get off" moment—and how to navigate it. - The denial of an ADHD diagnosis phase - Rejection, shame, and the "who even am I?" phase - Why ADHD can get boring (yes, really) phase - The final 'letting go' phase - Stretch Armstrong deep dives (because why not?) Whether you're deep in research mode or totally over it, this one's for you. Hit subscribe so you don't miss the chaos—and drop a comment: Have you ever "hyperfixed out" on ADHD? 🚜 Hop on the tractor—we're heading to the farm (metaphorically). 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.

Episode Description

Ever hit that "What the actual fck?"* phase with ADHD? You’re not alone. In this week’s episode of ADHDville, hosts Paul and Martin (co-ex mayors of ADHDville) dive into the rollercoaster of hyperfixating on ADHD—then burning out on it. From identity crises to feeling "done" with the entire conversation, they explore why so many of us reach the "stop the ride, I want to get off" moment—and how to navigate it.

- The denial of an ADHD diagnosis phase
- Rejection, shame, and the "who even am I?" phase
- Why ADHD can get boring (yes, really) phase
- The final 'letting go' phase
- Stretch Armstrong deep dives (because why not?)

Whether you’re deep in research mode or totally over it, this one’s for you. Hit subscribe so you don’t miss the chaos—and drop a comment: Have you ever "hyperfixed out" on ADHD?

🚜 Hop on the tractor—we’re heading to the farm (metaphorically).

See our beautiful faces on YouTube

Put quill to paper and send us an email at: [email protected]

ADHD/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.