This week Mine and Paul are joined by Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist, Sami Timimi. Sami has over three decades of clinical experience and a prolific body of work, including books like Insane Medicine and Searching for Normal, Sami challenges conventional psychiatric thinking and offers fresh perspectives on neurodiversity, childhood, and the medicalisation of distress. This conversation is a deep dive into the cultural, political, and philosophical forces shaping mental health today.Follow us on instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/imadhdnoyourenot">https://www.instagram.com/imadhdnoyourenot</a>Read Sami’s Go-To’s on our website: <a href="https://www.imadhdnoyourenot.com/guestgotos/">https://www.imadhdnoyourenot.com/guestgotos/</a> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

This week Mine and Paul are joined by Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist, Sami Timimi. Sami has over three decades of clinical experience and a prolific body of work, including books like Insane Medicine and Searching for Normal, Sami challenges conventional psychiatric thinking and offers fresh perspectives on neurodiversity, childhood, and the medicalisation of distress. This conversation is a deep dive into the cultural, political, and philosophical forces shaping mental health today. Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imadhdnoyourenot Read Sami’s Go-To’s on our website: https://www.imadhdnoyourenot.com/guestgotos/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Mine and Paul are joined by Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist, Sami Timimi.&nbsp;Sami has over three decades of clinical experience and a prolific body of work, including books like Insane Medicine and Searching for Normal, Sami challenges conventional psychiatric thinking and offers fresh perspectives on neurodiversity, childhood, and the medicalisation of distress.&nbsp;This conversation is a deep dive into the cultural, political, and philosophical forces shaping mental health today.Follow us on instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/imadhdnoyourenot" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/imadhdnoyourenot</a>Read Sami’s Go-To’s on our website: <a href="https://www.imadhdnoyourenot.com/guestgotos/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.imadhdnoyourenot.com/guestgotos/</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Searching For Normal with Sami Timimi

Join ADHDer, Dr Mine Conkbayir MBE and husband, the BAFTA award-winning comedy actor, Paul Whitehouse (Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing, The Fast Show) as they explore ADHD with diverse celebrity ADHDer guests, professors and specialists in this brand new Podcast series.Given the recent 'explosion’ in diagnoses, particularly within the world of comedy, Paul Whitehouse represents the archetypal sceptic. He’s there to challenge the very concept of ADHD. Dr. Mine provides theoretical and research insights, counter arguments and her own lived experience, creating a conversational and highly accessible space to explore this much misunderstood topic.Each episode they’ll chat to a guest who’ll share their experience of ADHD, whether from the point of view of being diagnosed themselves, as a parent or a specialist in the field. Fellow ADHDer guests include Rory Bremner, Denise Welch, Gemma Styles, Dr Alex George, Shaparak Khorshandi, Shaun Ryder and many more.Purchase tickets for our first live show on September 9th here: https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/im-adhd-no-youre-not-an-evening-with-dr-mine-conkbayir-mbe-and-paul-whitehouse/#book-nowA Pixiu ProductionInstagram: @‌imadhdnoyourenotTikTok: @‌imadhdnoyourenotEmail: hello@imadhdnoyourenot.comProducer: Aidan LyonsExecutive Producers: Nicky Waltham & Alex Feldman<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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Join ADHDer, Dr Mine Conkbayir MBE and husband, the BAFTA award-winning comedy actor, Paul Whitehouse (Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing, The Fast Show) as they explore ADHD with diverse celebrity ADHDer guests, professors and specialists in this brand new Podcast series.Given the recent 'explosion’ in diagnoses, particularly within the world of comedy, Paul Whitehouse represents the archetypal sceptic. He’s there to challenge the very concept of ADHD. Dr. Mine provides theoretical and research insights, counter arguments and her own lived experience, creating a conversational and highly accessible space to explore this much misunderstood topic.Each episode they’ll chat to a guest who’ll share their experience of ADHD, whether from the point of view of being diagnosed themselves, as a parent or a specialist in the field. Fellow ADHDer guests include Rory Bremner, Denise Welch, Gemma Styles, Dr Alex George, Shaparak Khorshandi, Shaun Ryder and many more.Purchase tickets for our first live show on September 9th here: https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/im-adhd-no-youre-not-an-evening-with-dr-mine-conkbayir-mbe-and-paul-whitehouse/#book-nowA Pixiu ProductionInstagram: @‌imadhdnoyourenotTikTok: @‌imadhdnoyourenotEmail: hello@imadhdnoyourenot.comProducer: Aidan LyonsExecutive Producers: Nicky Waltham & Alex Feldman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join ADHDer, Dr Mine Conkbayir MBE and husband, the BAFTA award-winning comedy actor, Paul Whitehouse (Mortimer &amp; Whitehouse: Gone Fishing, The Fast Show) as they explore ADHD with diverse celebrity ADHDer guests, professors and specialists in this brand new Podcast series.Given the recent 'explosion’ in diagnoses, particularly within the world of comedy, Paul Whitehouse represents the archetypal sceptic. He’s there to challenge the very concept of ADHD. Dr. Mine provides theoretical and research insights, counter arguments and her own lived experience, creating a conversational and highly accessible space to explore this much misunderstood topic.Each episode they’ll chat to a guest who’ll share their experience of ADHD, whether from the point of view of being diagnosed themselves, as a parent or a specialist in the field. Fellow ADHDer guests include Rory Bremner, Denise Welch, Gemma Styles, Dr Alex George, Shaparak Khorshandi, Shaun Ryder and many more.Purchase tickets for our first live show on September 9th here: https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/im-adhd-no-youre-not-an-evening-with-dr-mine-conkbayir-mbe-and-paul-whitehouse/#book-nowA Pixiu ProductionInstagram: @‌imadhdnoyourenotTikTok: @‌imadhdnoyourenotEmail:&nbsp;hello@imadhdnoyourenot.comProducer: Aidan LyonsExecutive Producers: Nicky Waltham &amp; Alex Feldman Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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