Educate Me Papa

EP 50. Distract Me Papa - ADHD

Episode Summary

Wait, what was I saying? Oh, yeah - ADHD! Come along while Sam educates us on ADHD this week and let us know if you relate to Haley or Sam's experiences. *Trigger warning for talk about mental health, discrimination based upon sex assigned at birth, and mentions of self harm*

Episode Notes

Hotlines and support

In the U.S.

Talk with an ADHD Information Specialist at 1-866-200-8098, Monday-Friday, 1-5 pm ET, or search the Professional Directory for ADHD clinics and other resources. (CHADD)

UK

Call ADDISS at 020 8952 2800 or consult a list of support groups from AADD-UK.

Australia

Call the Health Direct 24-hour advice line at 1800 022 222 or find a list of ADHD Australia support groups.

Canada

Find support groups and other resources. (CADDAC)

India

Call the Vandrevala Foundation Helpline  at 1860 2662 345 or 1800 2333 330

 

Sources:

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-adhd

https://www.psychiatry.org/patients-families/adhd/what-is-adhd

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/adult-adhd/symptoms-causes/syc-20350878

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/adhd-what-you-need-to-know

https://chadd.org/for-adults/overview/

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/24741-adhd-in-women

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/symptoms/23224-executive-dysfunction

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/24099-rejection-sensitive-dysphoria-rsd

https://www.helpguide.org/articles/add-adhd/adhd-attention-deficit-disorder-in-adults.htm