ADHD: Focus, Frustration, and the Fire Within

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The Psych Studio Podcast

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Welcome to The Psych Studio Podcast — your window into the fascinating world of the mind. In each episode, Dr. Tom Kiely will explore the inner workings of the brain, the science of mental health, and the complex psychological forces that shape our thoughts, emotions, and everyday lives. This is The Psych Studio Podcast. Where psychology comes to life. Music from #Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/yeti-music/rock-your-surfboard License code: 343U0UCD8ZHJYTRD

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ADHD: Focus, Frustration, and the Fire Within

The Psych Studio Podcast

49 minutes 32 seconds

4 weeks ago

ADHD: Focus, Frustration, and the Fire Within

KEYWORDS

ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, neurodevelopmental disorder, mental health, treatment, relationships, education, brain science, therapy, medication

SUMMARY

In this episode, Dr. Tom Kiely delves into the complexities of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), a neurodevelopmental disorder often misunderstood as mere distraction or restlessness. He explores its classification, symptoms, and the profound impact it has on individuals' lives, relationships, and education. The conversation highlights the daily experiences of those living with ADHD, the challenges they face, and the unexpected gifts that can arise from the condition. Dr. Kiely also discusses the brain science behind ADHD, evidence-based treatments, and the importance of a comprehensive approach to managing the disorder, including therapy and medication.

CHAPTERS

00:00 Introduction to ADHD and Its Misunderstandings

01:56 Understanding ADHD: Classification and Symptoms

09:04 The Daily Experience of Living with ADHD

13:11 Impact of ADHD on Relationships

16:09 ADHD in Education and Learning

18:16 Career Challenges for Adults with ADHD

19:56 The Bright Side of ADHD

24:15 Neuroscience of ADHD: The Neuropsych Neighborhood Watch

31:17 Therapy Circle Time: Evidence-Based Treatments for ADHD

37:58 Pharmacological Approaches to ADHD Treatment

44:11 Conclusion: Embracing the ADHD Experience