Stephen Ilardi
Stephen Ilardi
ADHD 101: Superpowers, Myths & Unexpected Causes
ADHD 101: Superpowers, Myths & Unexpected Causes
ADHD 101: Superpowers, Myths & Unexpected Causes
Monday 28th February 2022
Discover the hidden strengths of ADHD with Dr. Steve Ilardi and Hew James as they debunk myths and explore unique brain wiring.
57 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Hopeful
Engaging
Thought-provoking
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Stephen Ilardi
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If we can channel and harness what looks like a liability and make it a strength, I think that could be a beautiful thing.
Ever wondered what’s really going on in the minds of people with ADHD? Dr. Steve Ilardi and Hew James kick off their new '101 Series' with a fascinating dive into ADHD, busting myths and highlighting hidden strengths. They chat about historical figures who thrived with ADHD, offering a fresh perspective on this often misunderstood condition. You'll learn the difference between inattention and hyperactivity, and get a peek into the unique brain wiring of someone with ADHD.
The hosts also explore how those with ADHD can hyperfocus, turning what seems like a challenge into a superpower. They don't shy away from discussing the social and relational hurdles that come with ADHD, going beyond the classroom and workplace to examine its broader impact. Dr. Ilardi and James also touch on how boys experience hyperkinetic activity differently and why traditional education systems often fall short for them.
This episode isn't just about understanding ADHD; it's about finding ways to harness its potential. Whether you have ADHD, know someone who does, or are just curious, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips. Tune in for an engaging and enlightening conversation that might just change how you view ADHD.