Welcome to 'With That in Mind!' In this episode, Dr. Meg and Casey explore ADHD, a condition that affects millions. Whether you're a parent, an adult experiencing symptoms, or simply curious, this episode is for you. They debunk common myths surrounding ADHD, its diagnosis process, and the neurological basis of the disorder. They also highlight the overlap between ADHD and trauma symptoms and discuss the importance of accurate diagnosis and comprehensive assessment. Furthermore, they delve into treatment options, including stimulant and non-stimulant medications, and their side effects. Stay tuned for insights on managing ADHD and supporting those affected.

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Join Dr. Meg and therapist Casey from Red Bird Mental Health as they delve into the complexities of ADHD, focusing on its presentation across genders and the frequent misdiagnoses that occur. In this episode of 'With That in Mind,' they explore how ADHD often manifests differently in boys and girls, why it can be overlooked or misunderstood, and the significant impact these differences have on diagnosis and treatment. Through personal anecdotes and professional insights, they shed light on the challenges faced by individuals with ADHD and emphasize the importance of early recognition and proper support.

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In this episode of 'With That in Mind,' Dr. Meg and Casey, from Red Bird Mental Health, dig deeper into the rupture and repair process in relationships. They discuss how conflicts and separations are normal and essential for healthy relationships. The conversation covers the neurological aspects of attachment, highlighting the roles of the amygdala, prefrontal cortex, and anterior cingulate cortex in managing emotions. They also explore the physiological responses during conflicts, the impact of stress hormones, and the significance of oxytocin in bonding. Additionally, the episode touches on the importance of emotional regulation, the polyvagal theory, and practical tips for managing stress and fostering connection in relationships.

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