• S3 EP13: Why are ADHDers more likely to struggle with addiction?

  • Nov 11 2024
  • Length: 22 mins
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S3 EP13: Why are ADHDers more likely to struggle with addiction?

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  • This week Sam and Katie speak to Dr Peter McCann, a consultant psychiatrist specialising in addictions, to explore the link between ADHD and addictive behaviours. Dr McCann explains why ADHDers are more at risk, the difference between impulsivity and addiction and what treatments are available.

    This episode contains discussion around addiction. If you are affected by anything you hear in this podcast, please speak to your GP.

    If you are struggling with alcohol, Drinkline is the free national alcohol helpline. You can call 0300 123 1110 (weekdays 9am to 8pm, weekends 11am to 4pm).

    You can find out more about the relationship between ADHD and addiction here.
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