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#77 Navigating barriers to ADHD diagnosis, personal story of Dr. Zara Shahangian
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In today’s episode we have a heartfelt conversation with Zara, Dr. of Pharmacy. We talked about:
- Her late-in-life diagnosis of ADHD, barriers to diagnosis, and the effects of medication on her day-to-day [0:52]
- Life after diagnosis and medication [6:55]
- Zara’s go-to tools for focus, productivity, and calm. Understanding the dopaminergic effects of task completion and procrastination. [8:49]
- Zara’s thoughts on medication and ADHD - addiction, psychiatrist guidance, and medication tolerance [13:03]
- Zara’s heartwarming message to other late-in-life diagnosed ADHDers, and the top 3 things she thinks you should do after a diagnosis [16:55]
Invitation to upcoming MasterClass - bit.ly/ADHDMasterclass
About: Zahra Darya Shahangian, Doctor of pharmacy
She served as a pharmacy executive for several healthcare systems developing clinical programs, improving medication safety & quality assurance & implementation of digital health technology to drive healthcare innovation. Her personal struggles with the pressures of climbing the executive co-operate ladder lead her to pursue Holistic Neuropathic Treatment options to Mental Health Disorders. Her mission is to help eliminate the stigma around Mental Health and push beyond the pill to incorporate natural remedies to support nutritional deficiencies and optimize patients treatment regimen. Connect with Dr. Zara contactdoctorzara@gmail.com
95 episodes
Archived series ("Inactive feed" status)
When? This feed was archived on October 16, 2023 13:58 (). Last successful fetch was on October 16, 2023 15:58 ()
Why? Inactive feed status. Our servers were unable to retrieve a valid podcast feed for a sustained period.
What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.
Manage episode 298734731 series 2924278
In today’s episode we have a heartfelt conversation with Zara, Dr. of Pharmacy. We talked about:
- Her late-in-life diagnosis of ADHD, barriers to diagnosis, and the effects of medication on her day-to-day [0:52]
- Life after diagnosis and medication [6:55]
- Zara’s go-to tools for focus, productivity, and calm. Understanding the dopaminergic effects of task completion and procrastination. [8:49]
- Zara’s thoughts on medication and ADHD - addiction, psychiatrist guidance, and medication tolerance [13:03]
- Zara’s heartwarming message to other late-in-life diagnosed ADHDers, and the top 3 things she thinks you should do after a diagnosis [16:55]
Invitation to upcoming MasterClass - bit.ly/ADHDMasterclass
About: Zahra Darya Shahangian, Doctor of pharmacy
She served as a pharmacy executive for several healthcare systems developing clinical programs, improving medication safety & quality assurance & implementation of digital health technology to drive healthcare innovation. Her personal struggles with the pressures of climbing the executive co-operate ladder lead her to pursue Holistic Neuropathic Treatment options to Mental Health Disorders. Her mission is to help eliminate the stigma around Mental Health and push beyond the pill to incorporate natural remedies to support nutritional deficiencies and optimize patients treatment regimen. Connect with Dr. Zara contactdoctorzara@gmail.com
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