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The Biology Behind ADHD; what we know


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ADHD is probably the most talked about subject on mental health tiktok and insta reels. But a lot of what I see about it only discusses the manifestations and the struggles. I was diagnosed with it as a kid and wanted to have a full length discussion about what ADHD really is. Not just what ADHD influencers say it is. 

In this episode we cover:
 ADD V ADHD
Attention V Focus V Perception V Experience from a biological perspective.
Attention is the most important currency in the World.
ADHD struggles like time perception and working memory
ADHD Boons like Hyper-focus.
The Low Dopamine Theory
Default mode Network V Task Focused networks in the ADHD brain. 
Self Medication among ADHD 
Pharmacological Medication for ADHD 
ADHD Pharma use in children.
The effect of puberty on ADHD brains
ADHD Elimination diet.
Mediation V Modulation
Attentional Blinks - not eye blinks
Social Media and ADHD

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Music by Wutaboi

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www.rethinkingbroken.com

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