• You're Wrong About ADHD

  • By: Global
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You're Wrong About ADHD

By: Global
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  • Classic FM presenters Sam Pittis and Katie Breathwick have been friends for more than twenty years. Around two years ago, their lives took a surprising turn - they both discovered they have ADHD. Katie thinks it's a superpower, Sam thinks it's a pain in the backside. Join them every week as they explore what it's really like to live with ADHD, the highs and the lows and they’ll share tips and strategies on how they manage it. Across the series, they’ll also be speaking to expert guests to help bust some of the myths and misconceptions. Get in touch, send your questions and stories to ADHDpodcast@global.com For advertising opportunities on this podcast email: dax@global.com
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  • BONUS: What we've learnt about ADHD and the risk of addiction

    BONUS: What we've learnt about ADHD and the risk of addiction
    Nov 13 2024

    Sam and Katie are back to chat about their fascinating talk with addiction specialist Dr Peter McCann. They discuss the tricky relationship between ADHD and addiction, looking at how impulsivity can sometimes lead to addictive behaviours and why awareness is key to managing addiction risks when you have ADHD.

    This episode contains discussion around addiction. If you are affected by anything you hear in this podcast, please speak to your GP.

    If you are struggling with alcohol, Drinkline is the free national alcohol helpline. You can call 0300 123 1110 (weekdays 9am to 8pm, weekends 11am to 4pm).

    New episodes of You're Wrong About ADHD are available every Monday and Wednesday. Got a question or story for the team? Send it to ADHDpodcast@global.com
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    10 mins
  • S3 EP13: Why are ADHDers more likely to struggle with addiction?

    S3 EP13: Why are ADHDers more likely to struggle with addiction?
    Nov 11 2024

    This week, Sam and Katie speak to Dr Peter McCann, a consultant psychiatrist specialising in addictions, to explore the link between ADHD and addictive behaviours. Dr McCann explains why ADHDers are more at risk, the difference between impulsivity and addiction and what treatments are available.

    This episode contains discussion around addiction. If you are affected by anything you hear in this podcast, please speak to your GP.

    If you are struggling with alcohol, Drinkline is the free national alcohol helpline. You can call 0300 123 1110 (weekdays 9am to 8pm, weekends 11am to 4pm).

    You can find out more about the relationship between ADHD and addiction here.
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    22 mins
  • BONUS: Access to Work: What it is and how it can help you

    BONUS: Access to Work: What it is and how it can help you
    Nov 6 2024

    If you're working with ADHD, here's a little-known secret that could change your work life: Access to Work. Designed to support people with physical and mental health conditions or disabilities, Access to Work is an untapped resource for many ADHD employees. In this bonus episode, business coach Amanda Perry is back to share everything you need to know about this UK government-funded scheme.

    You can apply for Access to Work here.

    New episodes of You're Wrong About ADHD are available every Monday and Wednesday. Got a question or story for the team? Send it to ADHDpodcast@global.com
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    7 mins

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