603- The Brain Chemistry of ADHD: Understanding Dopamine, Serotonin & Norepinephrine
Release Date: 04/28/2026
611- RSD Coming Into Focus: Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria in ADHD Brains
ADHD Experts Podcast
RSD is an intense emotional reaction to any perceived rejection or criticism. James Kustow, BMedSci, BMBS, MRCPsych, discusses why RSD remains under-recognized in research, and what can help in the moment when RSD shows up. Resources: Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria Free Download: Read: Read: Read: Access the video and slides for podcast episode #611 here: This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at and get on your way to being your best self. Thank you for listening to ADDitude's ADHD Experts podcast. Please consider subscribing to the magazine () to...
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610- Science-Backed Sleep Solutions for Neurodivergent Children and Teens
ADHD Experts Podcast
Melisa Moore, Ph.D., explains why sleep is so difficult for many children with ADHD; explores the impact of poor sleep on attention, emotional regulation, school performance, and more; and shares strategies that can make a meaningful difference. Resources: ADHD Sleep Problems in Children Free Download: Read: Read: Read: Access the video and slides for podcast episode #610 here: This episode is brought to you by NOCD, the world’s leading provider of specialized OCD treatment. Learn more at . Thank you for listening to ADDitude's ADHD Experts podcast. Please consider subscribing to...
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609- Gaslighting at Work: How to Stop the Workplace Bullying That Impacts Neurodivergent Professionals
ADHD Experts Podcast
Gaslighting at work can make neurodivergent workers feel responsible for the wrongs being done to them by toxic managers and colleagues. Jennifer Fraser, Ph.D., explains how gaslighting functions, shares case studies, and offers ways to protect against it. Resources: Workplace Bullying Free Download: Read: Read: Read: Read: Access the video and slides for podcast episode #609 here: Thank you for listening to ADDitude's ADHD Experts podcast. Please consider subscribing to the magazine () to support our mission of providing ADHD education and support.
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608- Beyond Grades & Test Scores: An Action Plan for ADHD Students to Shine After High School
ADHD Experts Podcast
Renee Minnich explains how to help your teen with ADHD find the right path after high school. Learn what colleges actually care about today, including why grades and test scores are only part of the story, and how to approach the application process. Resources: College Application Help Free Download: Read: Read: Read: Access the video and slides for podcast episode #608 here: This episode is brought to you by NOCD, the world’s leading provider of specialized OCD treatment. Learn more at . Thank you for listening to ADDitude's ADHD Experts podcast. Please consider subscribing to the...
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607- Perimenopause in Women with ADHD
ADHD Experts Podcast
Patricia O. Quinn, M.D., discusses the hormonal shifts that take place before and during this stage, how perimenopause specifically affects women with ADHD, and what you can do to ease perimenopause symptoms. Resources: Perimenopause and ADHD Free Download: Read: Read: Read: Access the video and slides for podcast episode #607 here: This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at and get on your way to being your best self. Thank you for listening to ADDitude's ADHD Experts podcast. Please consider subscribing to the magazine () to support our mission of...
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606- Autism in Midlife & Beyond: What Research Tells Us Today
ADHD Experts Podcast
Gavin Stewart, Ph.D., shares what recent empirical research findings tell us about aging as an autistic person, including how the information gained from these studies can be used to guide supports that improve the quality of life and outcomes of older autistic adults. Resources: Autism in Adults Free Download: Read: Read: Read: Access the video and slides for podcast episode #606 here: Thank you for listening to ADDitude's ADHD Experts podcast. Please consider subscribing to the magazine () to support our mission of providing ADHD education and support.
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605- Early Puberty Among Girls with ADHD and Its Mental Health Implications
ADHD Experts Podcast
Molly Nikolas, Ph.D., explores current research on early puberty in youth with ADHD, including how pubertal timing may differ for girls with ADHD, the impact of puberty on ADHD assessment and treatment, and the mental-health consequences of early puberty. Resources: ADHD and Puberty Free Download: Read: Read: Read: Access the video and slides for podcast episode #605 here: This episode is brought to you by NOCD, the world’s leading provider of specialized OCD treatment. Learn more at . This episode is also sponsored by the podcast Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson. Search for...
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604- Strengthening Executive Functioning Skills and Building Independence in Children
ADHD Experts Podcast
Michael McLeod delves into the brain-based reasons behind executive function delays in ADHD, and shares actionable, real-world methods to strengthen your child's executive function skills and reduce their reliance on prompts and accommodations. Resources: Executive Functioning Skills Free Download: Read: Read: Read: Access the video and slides for podcast episode #604 here: This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at and get on your way to being your best self. This episode is also sponsored by the podcast Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson. Search for...
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603- The Brain Chemistry of ADHD: Understanding Dopamine, Serotonin & Norepinephrine
ADHD Experts Podcast
Gregory W. Mattingly, M.D., provides an overview of the key neurotransmitter systems — particularly dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin — that contribute to the core features of ADHD, and the medications used to treat the condition. Resources: ADHD & Brain Health Free Download: Read: Read: Read: Access the video and slides for podcast episode #603 here: This episode is sponsored by the podcast Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson. Search for “Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson” in your podcast app or find links to listen at . Thank you for listening to ADDitude's ADHD Experts podcast....
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602- Emotional Dysregulation in Adults: Managing Triggers & Co-Occurring Conditions
ADHD Experts Podcast
Doug Mennin, Ph.D., introduces ideas aligned with emotion regulation therapy, a research-based approach designed to help people understand and respond to feelings of anxiety, low mood, rumination, self-criticism, and other aspects of emotional distress. Resources: Emotional Dysregulation in Adults Free Download: Read: Read: Read: A Access the video and slides for podcast episode #602 here: This episode is sponsored by the podcast Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson. Search for “Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson” in your podcast app or find links to listen at . Thank you for listening to...
info_outlineGregory W. Mattingly, M.D., provides an overview of the key neurotransmitter systems — particularly dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin — that contribute to the core features of ADHD, and the medications used to treat the condition.
Resources: ADHD & Brain Health
- Free Download: Unraveling the Mysteries of Your ADHD Brain
- Read: ADHD Neuroscience 101
- Read: Everything You Never Knew About the ADHD Brain
- Read: Using a Dopamine Menu to Stimulate Your ADHD Brain
Access the video and slides for podcast episode #603 here: https://www.additudemag.com/webinar/brain-chemistry-dopamine-serotonin-norepinephrine-adhd/
This episode is sponsored by the podcast Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson. Search for “Hyperfocus with Rae Jacobson” in your podcast app or find links to listen at https://lnk.to/hyperfocusPS!adhdexperts.
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