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The ADHD Adults Podcast

James Brown, Alex Conner and Sam Browntheadhdadults.uk
The ADHD Adults Podcast (in)expertly covers ADHD in adults, sharing evidence-based information and personal experiences. Join us for balloon-headed Alex the Psychoeducation Monkey's evidence-based information, James's annoyance and genuinely poor tips for coping, and the "Queen of Chaos", Mrs ADHD. Each episode also features regular games, "jokes", correspondence from absolutely real people and chaos... lots of chaos. If you would like to support our podcast, you can become a paid subscriber on Patreon. Visit our website below for more info 🧛‍♂️🎈🌪
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Episodes

Episode 170 ADHD and Immunity

Episode 170 covers ADHD and the immune system. As usual, Alex the Psycho…….education Monkey provides the science behind the subject; all three hosts add personal reflections, and then we answer questions that have been sent in. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns and Alex is doing so bad it's getting a bit sad. Mrs AuDHD rescues a dead bee, Alex’s script editing privileges are under threat and James has 15 little pricks on his arm... Written by Alex Conner, Samantha Br...

Sep 30, 20241 hr 5 minSeason 2Ep. 170

Episode 169 ADHD & Auditory Processing

Spot if you can see/hear the seamless editing in an episode which definitely wasn’t recorded in two goes, ten days apart… But anyway, Episode 169 covers ADHD and auditory processing. As usual, Alex the Psycho…….education Monkey provides some science behind the subject; all three hosts add personal reflections, and then we answer questions that have been sent in. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with James miles ahead for the season. Alex finally produces a funny hel...

Sep 24, 20241 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 169

Episode 168 The Superpower Debate

After losing many, many listeners with the triple fister on causes of ADHD, the team now try to lose even more by discussing the 'hot' topic of ADHD being a 'superpower'. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey provides what evidence there is, all three hosts add personal reflections and give tips on how to approach this issue, and then we answer questions that have been sent in. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with James 18-7 up for the season, although A...

Sep 09, 202456 minSeason 2Ep. 142

Episode 167 The Causes of ADHD 3: Epigenetics

Finally, the dull triple fister on causes of ADHD finishes with epigenetics. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey provides the evidence behind the way in which non-genetic changes to our DNA might influence brain development, all three hosts again try to somehow add personal reflections and give tips, and then we answer questions that have been sent in. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with James embarrassingly 17-7 up for the season and Alex reads the u...

Sep 02, 202457 min

Episode 166: The Causes of ADHD 2: Environment

In a continued effort to lose listeners, we bring you Episode 166, the second part of a triple fister on why ADHD develops. . As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey delivers screamingly dull evidence behind the environmental 'correlates' of ADHD, all three hosts try to somehow add personal reflections with a bit of tip, and then we answer questions that have been sent in. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with James embarrassingly 15-7 up for the season and...

Aug 26, 202451 minSeason 2Ep. 166

Episode 165 The Causes of ADHD 1: Genetics

As if we are deliberately picking topics we can;t give tips for, Episode 164 is the first of a triple-fister where we try to explain the causes of ADHD. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey drones on about genetics a lot, all three hosts struggle to do anything of note in Part 2, and then we answer questions that have been sent in during Part 3. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with James embarrassingly 15-7 up for the season and Alex reads the usual 'de...

Aug 19, 202451 min

Episode 164 ADHD & Social Phobia

The worst comeback since Guns N'Roses continues with Episode 164, where the topic of ADHD and social phobia (AKA social anxiety disorder, AKA James's life) is covered. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey bores us with the evidence behind ADHD and social phobia, James steals most of Part 2 moaning about his issues with social phobia, and then we answer questions that have been sent in. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with James 14-7 up for the season an...

Aug 12, 202454 min

Episode 163 ADHD & Demand Avoidance

After months of messing about, we're back.... sorry!Episode 163 deals with ADHD and demand avoidance. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey delivers the evidence behind the subject; all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections on demand avoidance and flail about trying to think of tips, and then we answer your questions in the final section. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with James embarrassingly ahead 13-7 for the season, whilst The Metrics I...

Aug 05, 202450 minSeason 2Ep. 163

Episode 162 ADHD and School

Episode 162 completes our double-fister on education, this time focusing on ADHD and school. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey delivers the research behind the subject, all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections on school and their tips, and then we answer your questions in the final section. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with James embarrasingly ahead 12-7 for the season whilst The Metrics Intern continues telling us about the cities we...

Apr 08, 20241 hr 3 minSeason 2Ep. 162

Episode 161 ADHD and Motivation

Hot on the heels of Episode 160 on body doubling, comes the related topic of ADHD and motivation for Episode 161. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey delivers the science behind the ADHD and motivation, all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections and tips, and then we answer questions that have been sent in. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with James 11-7 up for the season, The Metrics Intern continues telling us about the cities we have list...

Apr 01, 202453 minSeason 2Ep. 161

Episode 160 ADHD and Body Doubling

Episode 160 covers the topic of body doubling, a tool many ADHDers use to get stuff done. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey delivers the evidence behind the subject, all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections and tips on body doubling, and then we answer your questions in the final section. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with James surging ahead at 10-7 for the season, The Metrics Intern continues telling us about the cities we have liste...

Mar 26, 202449 minSeason 2Ep. 160

Episode 159 ADHD and Higher Education

In Episode 159 we covers the topic of ADHD and Higher Education. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey delivers the evidence behind the subject, all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections on HE and their tips, and then we answer your questions in the final section. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with James surging ahead at 9-7 for the season, The Metrics Intern continues telling us about the cities we have listeners in, and Alex disappears, M...

Mar 18, 20241 hr 1 minSeason 2Ep. 159

Episode 158 ADHD and Dental Health

Episode 158 of The ADHD Adults Podcast covers the topic of ADHD and dental (and oral) health. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey delivers the evidence behind the subject, all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections and dental health tips, and then we answer your questions in the final section. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with James finally winning at 8-7 for the season, The Metrics Intern continues telling us about the cities we have lis...

Mar 11, 20241 hr 4 minSeason 2Ep. 158

Episode 157 ADHD and the Gut

In Episode 157, we cover the topic of ADHD and the gut, including gut issues and gut bacteria. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey delivers the science 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 the scores even at 7-7 for the season, The Metrics Intern continues telling us about the cities we have listeners in, and Alex ...

Mar 04, 202451 minSeason 2Ep. 157

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

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-...

Feb 26, 202448 minSeason 2Ep. 156

Episode 155 ADHD and Nutrition

In Episode 155 we cover the subject of ADHD and nutrition. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey delivers the science behind the subject, all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections, and then 'Just The Tip' covers some top tips about ADHD and nutrition. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with Alex 7-5 up for the season, The Metrics Intern continues telling us about the cities we have listeners in, and Alex reads the usual 'definitely real' corresp...

Feb 19, 202453 minSeason 2Ep. 155

Episode 154 ADHD and Sexuality

In Episode 154, we talk about sexuality, a much under-researched area of ADHD. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey spouts the science behind the subject, all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections, and then 'Just The Tip' covers some top tips about ADHD and task switching. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with Alex 7-4 up for the season, The Metrics Intern continues telling us about the cities we have listeners in, and Alex reads the usual 'd...

Feb 12, 202451 minSeason 2Ep. 154

Episode 153 ADHD and Emotional Intelligence

Episode 153 follows on from 145 when we accidentally committed (Alex...) to doing an episode on emotional intelligence. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey delivers the science behind the subject, all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections, and then 'Just The Tip' covers some top tips about ADHD and task switching. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with Alex 7-3 up for the season, The Metrics Intern continues telling us about the cities we hav...

Feb 05, 202441 minSeason 2Ep. 153

Episode 152 ADHD and Task Switching

In Episode 152 we cover the subject of ADHD and task switching. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey delivers the science behind the subject, all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections, and then 'Just The Tip' covers some top tips about ADHD and task switching. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with Alex 6-4 up for the season, The Metrics Intern continues telling us about the cities we have listeners in, and Alex reads the usual 'definitely rea...

Jan 29, 202444 minSeason 2Ep. 152

Episode 151 ADHD and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Episode 151 covers the subject of ADHD and racing and OCD. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey drones on about the evidence behind the subject, all three ADHD Adults give their vaguely relevant personal reflections, and then 'Just The Tip' covers some top tips about ADHD and OCD. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with Alex still winning 6-3, The Metrics Intern continues telling us about the cities we have listeners in, and Alex reads the usual 'definitel...

Jan 22, 202436 minSeason 2Ep. 151

Episode 150 The ADHD Adults Uncut

To celebrate reaching 150 episodes, and as this may be the last Friday episode (for now), we decided to do a completely unedited* and uncut episode, which gives you just a tiny bit more insight into how utterly chaotic trying to record a podcast with the three of us in is... *not completely unedited as Mrs ADHD shows her arse so for the sake of our viewers, minor editing has to occur. Written by James Brown, Alex Conner and Samantha Brown Produced by James Brown and JBHD Ltd. Social media contac...

Jan 19, 20241 hrSeason 2Ep. 132

Episode 149 ADHD and Prioritisation

It only took 149 episodes for us to prioritise prioritisation (even though we repeatedly call it procrastination throughout the episode, podcasting isn't easy you know) but the latest episode deals with ADHD and prioritisation. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey provides the evidence behind the subject, all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections on their varying prioritisation skills, and then 'Just The Tip' covers some top tips about prioritising. 'What has James lost, ...

Jan 15, 202450 minSeason 2Ep. 149

Episode 148 ADHD and Workplace Discrimination

2024 starts off in the same amateurish and shambolic fashion as 2023 finished, as Episode 148 covers the subject of ADHD and discrimination in the workplace. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey delivers the evidence behind the subject, all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections, and then in the final section ('Just The Tip') your hosts cover some top tips about ADHD and discrimination in the workplace. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with Al...

Jan 08, 202449 minSeason 2Ep. 148

Episode 147 The YEAR in ADHD (2023)

In a disappointing end-of-year special, the last extra Friday episode of 2023 look back at the past year personally and in terms of how the year has gone for the ADHD community. Alex, James, and Mrs ADHD attempt to answer more questions from YOU, our listeners, and look forward (really?) to 2024. Mrs ADHD has an embarrassing hello, Alex birdwatches while on ‘the chase' and James is ‘Podcast Daddy’... Written by James Brown, Alex Conner and Sam Brown. Produced by James Brown and JBHD Ltd. Social ...

Dec 22, 20231 hr 7 minSeason 2Ep. 147

Episode 146 ADHD and Racing and Intrusive Thoughts

Episode 146 (we got the number right) covers the subject of ADHD and racing and intrusive thoughts. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey delivers the evidence behind the subject, all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections, and then 'Just The Tip' covers some top tips about ADHD and Racing and Intrusive Thoughts. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with Alex depressingly 5-1 up the year, The Metrics Intern continues telling us about the cities we ...

Dec 18, 202342 min

Episode 145 ADHD and Intelligence

Even stranger things happen in Episode 145 (or 146 as we probably call it, as Alex's face issues mean we are all out of sync..) which covers the subject of ADHD and Intelligence. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey delivers the evidence behind the subject, all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections, and then 'Just The Tip' covers some top tips about IQ-type intelligence. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with Alex incredibly 4-1 up the year, T...

Dec 11, 202339 minSeason 2Ep. 145

Episode 144 ADHD and Addiction

Strange things happen in Episode 144 (0r 145, we don't seem sure...) which covers the subject of ADHD and Addiction. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey delivers the evidence behind the subject, all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections and then 'Just The Tip' covers some top tips about dealing with misuse of substances and behaviours. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with Alex still winning, The Metrics Intern continues telling us about the...

Dec 04, 202349 minSeason 2Ep. 123

Episode 143 ADHD and Stress

Season 2 of The ADHD Adults Podcast continues with Episode 141 which covers the subject of ADHD and stress. As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey delivers the evidence behind the topic with his usual gusto, all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections and then Just The Tip covers some top tips about dealing with stress. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with Alex 3-1 up for the series, The Metrics Intern continues telling us about the cities we ha...

Nov 27, 202354 minSeason 4Ep. 143

Episode 142 The week in ADHD (41)

The extra Friday episodes of the podcast continue with Episode 142 where Alex, James and Mrs ADHD expand on this week's theme of ADHD and anger (we think, we're a bit lost with the order of things), answer questions from YOU, our listeners, and generally talk rubbish for ages. Mrs ADHD reads bits out of the script when she wants, James makes licky licky and Alex always lies to Mrs ADHD... Written by James Brown, Alex Conner and Sam Brown. Produced by James Brown and JBHD Ltd. Social media contac...

Nov 24, 202352 minSeason 2Ep. 142

Episode 141 ADHD and Anger

Episode 141 of The ADHD Adults covers the subject of ADHD and anger, As usual, Alex the Psycho.......education Monkey provides the evidence behind the topic, all three ADHD Adults give their personal reflections and then Just The Tip covers some top tippics about anger. 'What has James lost, forgotten or mislaid this week?" returns with the scores 1-1 for the series, The Metrics Intern continues telling us about the cities we have listeners in and Alex reads the usual 'definitely real' correspon...

Nov 20, 202338 minSeason 2Ep. 141
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