Adderall, Adolescents, and Affordable Therapy: A Chat with Dr. Sood
In general, we have pmp or prescriber monitoring program. Tell me about all the activities you're doing. I'm not going to talk about that, about any other doctors or anything like that, but another doctor on here skirted around this question on tiktok and they basically said: well, the long version, long acting side effects of this is that if you take your adderall and you have adhd, you won't get arrested, you won't go to jail and you'll have a job and you'll be able to focus on things.
Ever wondered about the complexities of prescribing Adderall or the ins and outs of adolescent therapy? This episode of 'Evan the Counselor LIVE' is just what you need. Evan welcomes back Dr. Ashvin Sood, a psychiatrist known as The Psych Doc of TikTok, for an engaging conversation that touches on some hot-button issues in mental health and addiction. Dr.
Sood's return promises a deep dive into topics like the addictive potential of Adderall and how to determine if it's the right fit for patients with ADHD. Both Evan and Dr. Sood share their experiences, providing a balanced view on the risks and benefits of this commonly prescribed medication. The discussion doesn't stop there. They also explore the challenges and rewards of working with adolescents, shedding light on the unique dynamics involved in teen therapy.
Ever thought about how genetics might influence your sleep patterns? They touch on that too, along with the importance of building strong therapist-client relationships. But it’s not all clinical talk. The duo discusses the need for affordable therapy options and even brainstorms the idea of creating mental health workbooks to make therapy more accessible. Whether you're navigating your own mental health journey or supporting someone else, this episode offers valuable insights wrapped in Evan's signature blend of humor and expertise.
Tune in for a conversation that's as informative as it is engaging.