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ADHD: Zero To Sixty In 3.5 Thoughts
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On this week's episode of the pod, we are joined (again!) by Dr. Craig Chepke, board-certified psychiatrist to talk about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). We outline prevalence of ADHD among children, and discuss limitations of data based on gaps in clinical criteria for diagnosis, particularly among girls. We discuss causes of ADHD (what is known and unknown) and discuss different presentations of ADHD symptoms. We chat about the sudden rise in ADHD diagnoses among millennial women and the lack of clinical criteria for ADHD in adults. We summarize treatment and management options for people diagnosed with ADHD. We wrap up by debunking myths and misconceptions regarding ADHD.
(02:34) Prevalence and Diagnosis of ADHD
(05:01) Causes and Genetics of ADHD
(07:58) Neurotransmitters and Brain Function in ADHD
(09:25) Epigenetics and Environmental Factors
(11:38) Diagnosis and Gender Differences
(14:38) Comorbidities and Impact of ADHD
(20:42) Symptoms and Impulsivity in ADHD
(25:52) Diagnosing ADHD in Children and Adults
(31:56) Changes in ADHD Diagnosis and Social Media Influence
(44:31) Diagnosing ADHD and Finding a Healthcare Provider
(47:19) Myths and Misinformation about ADHD
(51:52) Treatment Options for ADHD
(58:52) Non-Pharmacological Options for ADHD
(59:25) Final Thoughts
And to see all of our sources referenced during the episode, check out the bottom or our episode page on our website: https://www.unbiasedscipod.com/episodes/adhd-zero-to-sixty
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PLEASE NOTE: The discussion and information provided in this podcast are for general educational, scientific, and informational purposes only and are not intended as, and should not be treated as, medical or other professional advice for any particular individual or individuals. Every person and medical issue is different, and diagnosis and treatment requires consideration of specific facts often unique to the individual. As such, the information contained in this podcast should not be used as a substitute for consultation with and/or treatment by a doctor or other medical professional. If you are experiencing any medical issue or have any medical concern, you should consult with a doctor or other medical professional.
Further, due to the inherent limitations of a podcast such as this as well as ongoing scientific developments, we do not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of the information or analysis provided in this podcast, although, of course we always endeavor to provide comprehensive information and analysis. In no event may Unbiased Science or any of the participants in this podcast be held liable to the listener or anyone else for any decision allegedly made or action allegedly taken or not taken allegedly in reliance on the discussion or information in this podcast or for any damages allegedly resulting from such reliance. The information provided herein do not represent the views of our employers.
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Manage episode 395907559 series 3362490
On this week's episode of the pod, we are joined (again!) by Dr. Craig Chepke, board-certified psychiatrist to talk about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). We outline prevalence of ADHD among children, and discuss limitations of data based on gaps in clinical criteria for diagnosis, particularly among girls. We discuss causes of ADHD (what is known and unknown) and discuss different presentations of ADHD symptoms. We chat about the sudden rise in ADHD diagnoses among millennial women and the lack of clinical criteria for ADHD in adults. We summarize treatment and management options for people diagnosed with ADHD. We wrap up by debunking myths and misconceptions regarding ADHD.
(02:34) Prevalence and Diagnosis of ADHD
(05:01) Causes and Genetics of ADHD
(07:58) Neurotransmitters and Brain Function in ADHD
(09:25) Epigenetics and Environmental Factors
(11:38) Diagnosis and Gender Differences
(14:38) Comorbidities and Impact of ADHD
(20:42) Symptoms and Impulsivity in ADHD
(25:52) Diagnosing ADHD in Children and Adults
(31:56) Changes in ADHD Diagnosis and Social Media Influence
(44:31) Diagnosing ADHD and Finding a Healthcare Provider
(47:19) Myths and Misinformation about ADHD
(51:52) Treatment Options for ADHD
(58:52) Non-Pharmacological Options for ADHD
(59:25) Final Thoughts
And to see all of our sources referenced during the episode, check out the bottom or our episode page on our website: https://www.unbiasedscipod.com/episodes/adhd-zero-to-sixty
Find us on all social media platforms!
Substack: https://theunbiasedscipod.substack.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unbiasedscipod
Twitter: https://twitter.com/unbiasedscipod
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/unbiased-science-podcast/posts/
Instagram: https://instagram.com/unbiasedscipod
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unbiasedscipod
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7JMSODgbC5auqScduzYVZn
Link to our shop for Unbiased Science merch and our personally recommended items for you: https://unbiasedscipod.carrd.co/
Interested in advertising with us? Please reach out to advertising@airwavemedia.com, with “Unbiased Science” in the subject line.
PLEASE NOTE: The discussion and information provided in this podcast are for general educational, scientific, and informational purposes only and are not intended as, and should not be treated as, medical or other professional advice for any particular individual or individuals. Every person and medical issue is different, and diagnosis and treatment requires consideration of specific facts often unique to the individual. As such, the information contained in this podcast should not be used as a substitute for consultation with and/or treatment by a doctor or other medical professional. If you are experiencing any medical issue or have any medical concern, you should consult with a doctor or other medical professional.
Further, due to the inherent limitations of a podcast such as this as well as ongoing scientific developments, we do not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of the information or analysis provided in this podcast, although, of course we always endeavor to provide comprehensive information and analysis. In no event may Unbiased Science or any of the participants in this podcast be held liable to the listener or anyone else for any decision allegedly made or action allegedly taken or not taken allegedly in reliance on the discussion or information in this podcast or for any damages allegedly resulting from such reliance. The information provided herein do not represent the views of our employers.
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