• 414: Does COVID-19 Make ADHD Worse?

  • Sep 13 2024
  • Length: 18 mins
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414: Does COVID-19 Make ADHD Worse?

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  • Managing ADHD and Long COVID: Strategies for Cognitive Challenges In this episode of the Hardcore Self Help Podcast, Dr. Robert Duff addresses a listener's question about the impact of COVID-19 on ADHD symptoms. The listener shares their struggles with ADHD and how contracting long COVID has exacerbated their cognitive difficulties, impacting their academic performance and daily life. Dr. Duff delves into the comorbidity of ADHD with other mental health issues, discusses research on post-COVID syndrome, and offers practical advice for seeking accommodations and support. He emphasizes the importance of self-compassion and provides steps for managing ADHD symptoms effectively. Tune in for compassionate guidance and actionable strategies to navigate ADHD in the context of long COVID.

    00:00 Introduction: ADHD and COVID-19 Impact
    00:33 Listener's Question: Struggles with ADHD and Long COVID
    02:14 Host's Response: Acknowledging the Struggles
    03:04 Understanding ADHD and Comorbidities
    04:39 COVID-19's Cognitive Impact
    08:16 Executive Functioning Explained
    10:20 Practical Advice and Encouragement
    13:21 Seeking Help and Accommodations
    17:30 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
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