Adult ADHD: myth...or reality? According to accomplished psychiatrist Dr. Nassir Ghaemi, MD, it's nothing more than a fabrication. But is he correct? In this video, Dr. Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD embarks on a journey to dissect his arguments, sifts through the scientific evidence, and challenges this claim. With a careful exploration of Ghaemi's theories, and a deep dive into the intricacies of ADHD and mood disorders, we uncover new insights and address some persistent myths. But that's not all. We also shed light on how these misconceptions might impact those living with ADHD, and how redefining our understanding could alter their lives. So, prepare yourself for a thought-provoking journey, as we shake up the status quo. Don't just take our word for it, watch now and join the conversation! It's time to see ADHD in a new light. 👇📚💡Chapters0:00 Intro0:50 Why Dr. Ghaemi's opinion matters1:52 ADD, not ADHD?4:23 But prospective studies say...6:39 Everyone should be on lithium12:06 Is ADHD a fad diagnosis?/Take home message__________________________________________Let's connect on all my socials (linktr.ee/sulmanazizmirzamd for everything everywhere all at once):TikTok (@TheKicksShrink): https://tiktok.com/@thekicksshrinkInstagram (@TheKicksShrink): https://instagram.com/thekicksshrinkYouTube (@TheKicksShrink): https://youtube.com/thekicksshrinkTwitter (@sulmoney): https://twitter.com/sulmoneyAudio only PodcastsAnchor.fm: https://anchor.fm/thekicksshrinkSpotify: https://tinyurl.com/hveys2cdApple: https://tinyurl.com/32mvzu8bGoogle: https://tinyurl.com/2p977brsDISCLAIMER: This video is purely informational and educational and does not constitute medical advice and/or recommendations. Use of information is at your own risk, and expresses my own personal views and opinions, not those of any of my employers. Sulman Aziz Mirza, MD will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of the information contained in this video including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness, or death. In the event of any medical emergency or safety concerns, please go to your nearest emergency department and/or call 911. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline available 24/7: 800.273.8255 or 988 or suicidepreventionlifeline.org for online chat options

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