Dealing with Anxiety in ADHD and Autism

In this engaging episode of the Spectrum & Synergy podcast, two neurodivergent mums delve deep into a topic that many families encounter: managing anxiety in individuals with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) and ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder). We explore the unique challenges and situations that can trigger anxiety in neurodivergent individuals. An intriguing segment of the episode is dedicated to discussing the use of cannabis in managing anxiety and other symptoms associated with ADHD and autism. Another alternative treatment discussed is the use of Lion's Mane mushroom. Known for its potential cognitive and neurological benefits, particularly in terms of reducing anxiety and improving focus and memory.

Daisy and Foggy's open and thoughtful discussion makes complex topics accessible, providing support and solidarity to neurodivergent individuals and their families.

Note: As with any health-related topics, it's crucial to consult with healthcare professionals before making any changes to medical treatment or embarking on new therapies.

Join Daisy and Foggy on Spectrum & Synergy as they navigate the complexities of autism and ADHD, fostering a community of support and insight.

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