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Jul 2024
48m 13s

2 Vital Lessons From A Late Diagnosed AD...

Alex Partridge
About this episode

Alex chats to Dez Rock, a CEO of a major company, but also a woman who is coming to terms with her late diagnosis, and how so much FINALLY makes sense.


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00:00 Trailer

01:27 Being allergic to small talk

06:16 Dinner with neuro-beige people

08:13 Dinner with neuro-spicy people

11:59 What does someone have to do in order to enter your inner circle

15:34 Masking

18:23 Does status impact how your ADHD is perceived

21:46 Is it toxic to diagnose through Tiktok

23:05 What made sense after your diagnosis

24:47 Relationships

25:36 Neurodiversity in your family

26:16 How ADHD shows up in your marriage

29:09 How has ADHD helped you being a mother

30:31 Heart wrenching moments

33:53 How ADHD has served us as a species

37:57 Washing machine of woes


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