Have you ever wondered if you can be a doctor if you have ADHD? In this episode, we talk about what ADHD is, how it manifests in kids and adults, and how it can manifest differently in different individuals. We also touch on some myths about ADHD and what you can do if you have (or think you have) it so that you can still achieve all of your educational and professional goals.

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00:00 ADHD
04:26 What exactly is ADHD?
05:54 Concerned you may have ADHD?
08:55 Environmental Factors
10:36 Adulthood Factors that might mimic ADHD
11:05 What Causes ADHD?
11:41 Why is it important to treat?
12:25 Treatments
13:54 Challenges with starting Medication
14:39 Weighing Risks vs Benefits
17:59 Child's Parents
18:35 Later Life Diagnosis Example
21:36 Helpful Tips for ADHD Students
29:49 Warning for ADHD Students
32:01 Integrative Treatments for ADHD
33:38 Wrap Up