Michael D.
Michael D.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD
Tuesday 8th July 2025
Explore ADHD's impact on children and adults with Michael's insightful discussion on symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
14 minutes
Informative
Supportive
Encouraging
Hopeful
Compassionate
About this podcast
Author:
Michael D.
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Categories:
Recovery from Trauma
Healing Relationships
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Stigma & Social Perspectives
Mindful Recovery
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Episode Overview
- ADHD affects both children and adults differently.
- Proper diagnosis is crucial for effective treatment.
- A mix of therapy, medication, and lifestyle changes can help manage symptoms.
- ADHD can lead to unique strengths like creativity and intuition.
- Seeking help is a sign of strength, not weakness.
"Understanding ADHD is not just about naming a disorder. It's about finding hope, building strategies, and realising that success and wellness are still within your reach."
In this engaging episode of 'Health and Healing Dealing with Trauma and Addictions', Michael dives into the complexities of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). He explores how ADHD affects both children and adults, shedding light on its symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. Michael brings a refreshing perspective, acknowledging that ADHD isn't just a childhood issue but a lifelong challenge for many adults too. He discusses how undiagnosed ADHD can lead to struggles in relationships, work, and everyday life.
Michael's insights reveal that ADHD is not a result of poor willpower but a neurological condition requiring understanding and support. Throughout the episode, Michael emphasises the importance of proper diagnosis and treatment, advocating for a holistic approach that includes medication, therapy, and lifestyle changes. He also highlights the potential strengths of those with ADHD, such as creativity and energy, which can be harnessed with the right tools and environments.
Michael's candid discussion encourages listeners to seek help without shame, recognising that asking for assistance is a sign of strength. Michael's heartfelt advice is both informative and supportive, making this episode a must-listen for anyone affected by ADHD or supporting someone with the condition. By combining personal anecdotes with broader insights, Michael offers hope and practical strategies for managing ADHD effectively.
So, if you're curious about how ADHD impacts lives or looking for ways to support someone with it, this episode is packed with valuable insights.