The ADHD Adults Podcast

Episode 156 ADHD and Neuroplasticity (Can your brain change?)

The ADHD Adults Podcast

Show Notes

CHANGE ALARM!!!

The podcast now has a new 'Jingle' (it's not a jingle) and a slightly tweaked structure...

Episode 156 covers the topic of ADHD and neuroplasticity, or how the brain can change well into adulthood. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey delivers the evidence behind the subject, all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections and tips, and then we answer your questions in the final section. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with Alex 7-6 up for the season, The Metrics Intern continues telling us about the cities we have listeners in, and Alex reads the usual 'definitely real' correspondence. James gets angry about the ‘jingle’, Alex liked Carlsberg Special Brew and Mrs ADHD forgets which podcast this is...

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