• Unveiling the Connection: ADHD and Addiction

  • Dec 5 2024
  • Length: 9 mins
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Unveiling the Connection: ADHD and Addiction

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  • In this episode of "Mindset with Gina," host Gina Odom delves into the fascinating link between ADHD and addiction. Discover why individuals with ADHD are more prone to addiction due to dopamine deficiency and impulsive behavior.

    Learn about the challenges faced by those with ADHD, including emotional dysregulation and the pursuit of instant gratification. Gina discusses how ADHD can often go undiagnosed, leading to years of self-medicating behaviors that may be misdiagnosed as depression or other disorders.

    Explore strategies to break the cycle of addiction, including accurate diagnosis, healthy lifestyle changes, and therapeutic support tailored to ADHD. This episode emphasizes the importance of understanding and addressing ADHD as part of the recovery journey, fostering self-compassion and effective, compassionate support.

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