Methamphetamine is best known as one of the most addictive and dangerous drugs out there. But it's also an FDA-approved drug that can be used to treat ADHD in children. In this special feed drop of the Spotify podcast Science Vs, scientists and meth users weigh in on what meth does to your brain.
This episode was produced and hosted by Wendy Zukerman, wi ... Show More
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I was told there would be deals
After pressing pause on the steepest tariffs, the Trump Administration promised 90 tariff deals in 90 days. That deadline is nearly here but the deals are not. This episode was produced by Miles Bryan, edited by Jolie Myers, fact checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Andrea Kri ... Show More
27m 52s
Aug 2024
Ask a Neuroscientist: Why is Adderall addictive to SOME people and not others? (and other questions)
Question and Response 58
In this bonus episode of Chemistry For Your Life, hosts Melissa and Jam are joined by Claire, an expert in pharmacology and neuroscience, to discuss the inner workings of antidepressants and answer additional questions from the previous episode. Claire sh ... Show More
37m 50s
Aug 2024
654: Tools To Improve Focus and Improve Your Life | ADHD Expert Jessica McCabe
In this episode of the Rachel Hollis podcast, Rach speaks with Jessica McCabe, creator of the YouTube channel 'How to ADHD.' Jessica shares her personal journey of being diagnosed with ADHD, common misconceptions, and practical strategies for both those struggling with ADHD and t ... Show More
46m 8s
Jul 4
Why'd I take speed for twenty years? - Part 1 (classic)
One of the millions of millennials given prescription stimulants to treat ADHD decides to quit. And afterwards wonders -- how did these drugs becomes so popular, so fast? This week, the story of amphetamine's birth, life, death, and rebirth in America. (Methylphenidates, too.) Ha ... Show More
1h 2m
May 2024
Friday Q&A on Addiction with Taner Hassan
Trigger Warning: This episode discusses addiction, including that to alcohol, drugs, sex and porn. This episode also discusses suicide.
Zoe & Georgia are joined by the incredible therapist Taner Hassan for a conversation around addiction, including answering all of your questions ... Show More
48m 47s
Apr 2024
Lotion Spider Brouhaha, ADHD Superpowers, Earth's Evil Twin
Scientist and Twitch streamer Knimbley joins the show today to talk about how astronomy and Elden Ring intertwine! Plus, Jess returns to talk about lotion spiders, and Rachel explains how ADHD used to offer a real survival benefit in the olden days. The Weirdest Thing I Learned T ... Show More
59m 9s