• You're Wrong About ADHD

  • By: Global
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You're Wrong About ADHD

By: Global
  • Summary

  • Sam Pittis and Katie Breathwick have been friends for more than twenty years. Around three years ago, their lives took a surprising turn - they both discovered they have ADHD. Katie thinks it's a superpower, Sam thinks it's a pain in the backside. Join them every week as they explore what it's really like to live with ADHD, the highs and the lows and they’ll share tips and strategies on how they manage it. Across the series, they’ll also be speaking to expert guests to help bust some of the myths and misconceptions. Get in touch, send your questions and stories to ADHDpodcast@global.com For advertising opportunities on this podcast email: dax@global.com
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Episodes
  • BONUS: Reasons to be hopeful: How science is helping ADHDers
    Nov 20 2024

    Science is coming through for ADHDers, and we're here for it. In this bonus episode, Sam and Katie unpack what they've learnt from their conversation with neuroscientist Professor Ellie Dommett from The ADHD Research Lab. From Ellie's practical advice on managing ADHD without medication to why the future of non-drug treatment looks brighter than ever...

    New episodes of You're Wrong About ADHD are available every Monday and Wednesday. Got a question or story for the team? Send it to ADHDpodcast@global.com

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    10 mins
  • S3 EP14: We speak to a neuroscientist about non-drug treatments
    Nov 18 2024

    Looking for new ways to manage your ADHD? This week, Sam and Katie are joined by Professor Ellie Dommett, a neuroscientist leading The ADHD Research Lab at King's College London, to explore the science behind non-drug treatments for ADHD.

    Ellie shares her team's latest findings, including how exercise, mindfulness and even eye movement training can help manage ADHD symptoms. She explains why they’re so effective and how they can complement—or even replace - medication. Plus, Sam asks Ellie a BIG question about neuroplasticity.

    We’ll be back on Wednesday for the bonus episode of You're Wrong About ADHD. You can get in touch with the team by sending your questions and stories to ADHDpodcast@global.com.

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    31 mins
  • BONUS: What we've learnt about ADHD and the risk of addiction
    Nov 13 2024

    Sam and Katie are back to chat about their fascinating talk with addiction specialist Dr Peter McCann. They discuss the tricky relationship between ADHD and addiction, looking at how impulsivity can sometimes lead to addictive behaviours and why awareness is key to managing addiction risks when you have ADHD.

    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).

    New episodes of You're Wrong About ADHD are available every Monday and Wednesday. Got a question or story for the team? Send it to ADHDpodcast@global.com

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    10 mins

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