The ADHD Adults Podcast

Episode 190 ADHD and Resilience

The ADHD Adults Podcast

Show Notes

Episode 190 of The ADHD Adults covers the commonly cited 'people with ADHD are resilient' issue. As usual, Alex, the Psycho…….education Monkey delivers what we know the subject from what little evidence there is, Alex and James offer their personal reflections on resilience, and in answer listeners' questions in part 3. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with James winning 4-2 (we think). Alex got his 'German Wings' and James is “the most oldest man in the world, and bat”...

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