The ADHD Adults Podcast

Episode 162 ADHD and School

The ADHD Adults Podcast

Show Notes

Episode 162 completes our double-fister on education, this time focusing on ADHD and school. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey delivers the research behind the subject, all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections on school and their tips, and then we answer your questions in the final section. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with James embarrasingly ahead 12-7 for the season whilst The Metrics Intern continues telling us about the cities we have listeners in. Alex shows his green credentials by recycling a joke, James wears a hat and Mrs ADHD tortured supply teachers...

Written by Alex Conner, Samantha Brown and James Brown.

Produced by James Brown and JBHD Ltd.

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